CT tech Train Weekend Option

Entity: Owensboro Health Regional Hospital | Department: Computerized Tomography | Work Hours: 930a-10pm | Weekend Requirements: Every | 0.6 FTE Job Summary: Provides imaging services to patients under the supervision of a registered CT Technologist. Job Responsibilities: Assists to position patients and selects exposure factors accurately. Utilizes radiation protection and safety standards. Applies as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) principles to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others. Assists the physician in a variety of imaging procedures. May be required to prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations. Responsible for setting up and providing equipment and supplies before, during, and after procedures. Skills and Attributes: Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment. Works under direct supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Applies more advanced skills and knowledge in the area of specialization. Position Requirements: Work Experience No experience required Education Diploma, Associate's degree or higher in Science or related field required upon hire Licensure/Certification/Registration RT(R) - Registered as a Radiological Technologist in Radiology required upon hire AND ROC - Radiation Operator Certification in the state of Kentucky required upon hire AND BLS - Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 90 days of employment in this position AND RT(CT) - Registered as a Radiological Technologist in Computed Tomography required within 24 months of employment in this position Organizational Resp