CT Technologist - CATSCAN

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CT Technologist - CATSCAN at Presbyterian Healthcare Services summary: The CT Technologist operates computerized tomographic imaging systems to produce diagnostic images, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the scanning process. The role involves patient education, clinical reasoning, safety compliance, and effective communication within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. The position requires certification, licensure, and adherence to evidence-based protocols to deliver high-quality patient care in a hospital setting. Presbyterian is seeking a skilled and compassionate CT Tech to join our radiology department. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities Wearable duress alarm technology (a wearable badge that allows staff to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) Shift differentials for nights and weekends EPIC electronic charting system
Must have a NM Computed Tomography License (NMCT) Or NM Computed Tomography Provisional License (NMPCT) Works on behalf of the patients/significant others in representing their concerns and helping resolve ethical and clinical issues that impact the patient’s situation. Recognizes patient concern and reacts appropriately, including documentation of events. Educates patient before scanning procedure explaining the procedure and answering patient questions. Works with other departments to create an effective patient exam flow to include avoiding conflicting procedures and delay of patient care as well as effective utilization of limited technical and clinical resources. Performs necessary clinical and technical safety checks and screening processes, validates reasons for the exam with the patient before scanning, addresses all safety concerns before scanning, and performs red rules to ensure the right patient/right exam/right order. Understand the importance of performing necessary safety/calibration/quality checks per established protocols. Other clinic duties as assigned/where applicable. We're all about well-being, starting with yours. Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
Compensation Disclaimer: The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. CT technologist, computed tomography, medical imaging, radiology, patient care, clinical safety, ARRT certified, diagnostic imaging, healthcare technology, radiologic technology
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Albuquerque, NM

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