M Health Fairview is looking for a CT Technologist at Fairview St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, MN. We are known for our award-winning heart, stroke and cancer care. Imaging Technologists provide 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 CT Tech operates equipment to prouder high quality cross-sectional images of patients' bones, organs and tissue used to diagnose medical conditions. Prepares patients for these diagnostic procedures by explaining the process and positioning patients to correctly capture the images requested by a physician.

• Performs a variety of high quality CT exams with attention to diagnostic detail using the lowest radiation dose achievable
• Prepares, educates and interviews patients prior to their CT exams, to ensure they receive a safe and appropriate exam
• Plans and prepares for patient visit prior to their arrival, to ensure quality and timeliness of patient care
• This includes gathering medical history, consulting with clinician, preparing paperwork and gathering supplies
• Frequently responds to STAT and ASAP customer needs
• Makes quick and patient focused decisions in times of high patient volume and rapid change
• Keeps patient environment and work space clean and organized, which includes stocking linen and supplies in an organized and timely manner
• Completes requisitions and charges for supplies in a timely and accurate manner, ensuring our patients receive prompt diagnosis and care
• Facilitates the performance of interventional procedures: gathers medical history, coordinates care with other departments, sets up correct equipment and supplies using proper sterile technique, communicates with performing physician and adhering to ALARA principles while always maintaining compassionate patient care
• Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards
• Actively participates in creating and implementing improvements
• Performs other responsibilities as needed/assigned

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
• ARRT
• BLS

Preferred:

• ARRT CT certification or successful completion within 18 months of hire
• 1 to 2 years Radiology experience
• ISTAT experience
• Prior CT experience
• Experience with EPIC/Radiant