CT Technologist - Casual

Company: Fairview Health Services
Location: Burnsville
Posted on: April 7, 2025

Job Description:

Responsibilities/Job Description:Are you a CT Technologist looking to elevate both your career and your income? We have an industry disrupting opportunity at Fairview with shift enhancements that work for you!If the majority of your allocated shift hours are worked between 3pm - 11pm, your hours worked in this shift will receive an additional $6.00 per hour, on top of your base rate & shift differentials.If the majority of your allocated shift hours are worked between 11pm - 7am, your hours worked in this shift will receive an additional $8.00 per hour, on top of your base rate & shift differentials.Why you'll love this opportunity:- A flexible, yet steady and consistent schedule means you can maximize your earnings while maintaining balance- A strong focus on a healthy work-life blend, so you can excel at work and enjoy your time off.- A unique chance to stack your wages, giving you multiple ways to increase your income!Fairview is hiring a casual CT Technologist to join our CT Scanner department at our M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN.M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital provides outstanding care to the Twin Cities communities located south of the river. We provide emergency services for the entire family, including pediatric emergency care for children. In addition, we offer on-site access to specialists in everything from heart and cancer care to pediatrics and sports medicine. No other care system in the Minnesota River Valley provides more access to specialty services in Burnsville, MN than Fairview Ridges Hospital.The CT Technologist functions independently based on the boundaries of professional practice in performing all major work responsibilities. The Technologist provides services to patients and physicians through the creation of high-quality diagnostic imaging, provides quality age-appropriate patient care according to established standards of practice, and works collaboratively with all members of the health care team. The technologist is responsible for performing the responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements (ARRT).Schedule: This is a casual position. Available shifts are day, evening, overnight, and weekend.About FairviewFairview is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview. Together, we combine the University's deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview's extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies, and benefit management services.Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.Maintains and prioritizes work to achieve optimal patient outcomesPerforms excellent patient carePerforms examinations and identifies relevant data from images accuratelyUses appropriate communication skills to meet patient/family, and other customer needsCommunicates pertinent data clearly to the appropriate health care professionalParticipates in creating a culture of patient safetyDemonstrates knowledge of emergency preparednessVerify patient identification and documentationCommunicate with and educate patient regarding pertinent information during all aspects of examAchieves quality diagnostic images through correct patient positioning and use of technical factors according to protocolApplies established professional guidelines and standards to complex, routine, and non-routine diagnostic testing proceduresEnsures patient data integrity and adheres to radiologic safety guidelines and diagnostic testing protocols/proceduresAccurately documents in compliance with regulatory agency requirements, completes computer functions, edits, scheduling, and billing status changesFollows infection control guidelinesServes as a resource for other healthcare team membersResponds appropriately to emergent situationsAccurate image marking and digital image manipulation and archivingAssesses the validity of the test results to determine if consistent with changing physiological conditions or if due to possible interfering substancesActs as a resource for problem-solving resolutionCompleted all require continuing education to uphold their imaging licensureParticipates as an active team memberParticipates in department/facility process/quality improvement initiativesResponsible for personal and professional development to ensure current knowledge required for positionCleans and maintains room and suppliesProvides integrated services with customers and care partners to ensure high quality care.Contributes to a positive work environment.Correctly operates equipment according to accepted standards and guidelinesIdentifies and responds to equipment problems to ensure equipment is working properly.Maintains a high level of competencyAccepts new technology as it's introduced into the facilityParticipates in Quality Assurance testing as required by regulatory agencies and/or manufacturer recommendationsRequired:Current Registration with American Registry Radiologic Technology (ARRT)Basic Life Support (BLS) - from American Red Cross or American Heart AssociationPreferred:1 year of CT experienceCT certification within 18 months of hire dateAbility to pick up evenings, weekends, and overnightsStrong General X-ray skills - help with overnight shifts requires xray skillsAdditional certifications in ImagingStrong interpersonal skillsCalm demeanor during fast paced workGood communicator, ability to multi-task and prioritize and contribute as a phenomenal teammate are essential skillsAdditional Requirements:Understanding of current MN Dept of Health RegulationsKnowledge of quality control and safety standardsAttention to detail and safety practices criticalQualifications:$38.51-$54.36 / Hourly

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