CT Technologist
Job Description
Position Overview
At Allina Health, our Technologists play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Join an organization that values your expertise and is committed to providing support so you can grow with purpose and make a difference with every scan.
Performs diagnostic radiological imaging, as defined by the location of department. These procedures would be as directed by providers or radiologist, providing timely and quality service to patients. Follows Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient and economical environment. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure.
Key Responsibilities
- Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
- Identifies patient with two identifiers
- Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure
- Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs
- Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area
- Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
- Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment
- Maintains work knowledge and competence
- Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images
- Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system
- Provides accurate clerical function
- Uses Excellian (electronic medical record)
- Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System
- Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure
- Communicates with supervisor and team
- Reports problems, issues or ideas
- Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited School of Radiologic Technology program
- 0 to 2 years medical imaging experience in Computerized Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Interventional Radiology (IR), or Mammography
- Licenses/Certifications:
- Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required; must be registered upon hire
- Mammography advanced registry (M) within one year of hire, if working in that specialty area
- Computerized Tomography (CT) – New Ulm required certification within two years
- Must meet at least ONE of the following requirements:
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
- Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)
Compensation
Pay Range: $39.65 to $54.64 per hour
The pay described reflects the base hourly pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.
Benefits & Perks
Allina Health invests extraordinary resources into the well-being of its employees. Enjoy a comprehensive package designed to support the total well-being of you and your family.
- Medical/Dental
- PTO/Time Away
- Retirement Savings Plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term/Long-term Disability
- Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
- Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
- Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer
- Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and union representation