CT Technologist

Cook Children’s Health Care System is seeking a CT Technologist for a job in Fort Worth, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CT Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Staff Location: Medical Center - Fort Worth Department: Radiology-CT Scan Shift: Weekend Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 36 Summary: This position is responsible for performing high-quality CT imaging through the application of advanced technical and clinical knowledge, while maintaining strict attention to patient care and ALARA principles. Accountable for providing CT imaging expertise for all ages from neonatal/newborn to adults, with acuity ranges from stable outpatients to critically ill patients on full life support. Knowledgeable of regulatory compliance standards and radiation safety, maintaining departmental compliance in collaboration with Radiation Safety Officer. This is a full-time position to include weekend day shift coverage. Qualifications: Graduation from accredited program in Radiological Technology CT Registry required upon hire. Minimum of 1 year Pediatric CT experience preferred Possess a level of clinical expertise and competency in cross sectional anatomy Good interpersonal skills Must have the ability to handle critical care situations which can create a high level of stress ARRT required ARRT (CT) registered or obtain ARRT (CT) certification within 18 months of hire Texas licensed Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist required CPR BLS required About Us: Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs. Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. This position is responsible for performing high-quality CT imaging through the application of advanced technical and clinical knowledge, while maintaining strict attention to patient care and ALARA principles. Accountable for providing CT imaging expertise for all ages from neonatal/newborn to adults, with acuity ranges from stable outpatients to critically ill patients on full life support. Knowledgeable of regulatory compliance standards and radiation safety, maintaining departmental compliance in collaboration with Radiation Safety Officer. This is a full-time position to include weekend day shift coverage. Qualifications: Graduation from accredited program in Radiological Technology CT Registry required upon hire. Minimum of 1 year Pediatric CT experience preferred Possess a level of clinical expertise and competency in cross sectional anatomy Good interpersonal skills Must have the ability to handle critical care situations which can create a high level of stress ARRT required ARRT (CT) registered or obtain ARRT (CT) certification within 18 months of hire Texas licensed Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist required CPR BLS required Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID d9eb11cb82a81001a99d0fa1000a0001. Posted job title: CT Technologist About Cook Children’s Health Care System About Cook Children's When you work here, you grow here. Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities. Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud to be Forbes' 1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home. Apply now and be part of this magic. Benefits Holiday Pay Continuing Education 403b retirement plan Pet insurance Sick pay Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Life insurance Discount program Employee assistance programs