• Lebanon, TN
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) CT Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

    Job Summary and Qualifications

    A CT Tech, or Computed Tomography Technologist, performs CT scans, ensuring the highest level of customer service and image quality while managing the entire patient procedure. This involves preparing patients, which includes starting IVs for contrast administration and using the power injector, as well as retrieving necessary patient history and orders. The Technologist effectively communicates with patients, their families, physicians, and the radiologist, providing crucial signs and symptoms pertinent to the exam. They are responsible for coordinating patient flow, ensuring all daily exams are completed, maintaining equipment and departmental work areas, and upholding the principle of ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) to minimize radiation dose. The role requires the completion of all documentation and contribution to after-hour coverage through on-call rotations, all while promoting quality improvement initiatives.

    What you will do in this role:

    • You will perform CT exams following protocols and in a timely manner, ensuring a high quality of care. 
    • You will take patient history and retrieve any necessary orders or prior images. 
    • You will provide patient history, signs, and symptoms appropriate to the exam to the radiologist. 
    • You will appropriately complete documentation. 
    • You will coordinate patient flow and check the daily list to ensure all exams are complete. 
    • You will support ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles. 
    • You will inform patients about procedures and answer questions. 
    • You will interact and professionally communicate with physicians, patients, and family members. 
    • You will start IVs for contrast administration. 
    • You will use the power injector. 
    • You will prepare procedure trays with appropriate supplies. 
    • You will support and participate in quality (QI) and performance improvement (PI) plans. 
    • You will demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served. 
    • You will perform other duties as assigned.

    What qualifications you will need:

    • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
    • (ARRT-CT) Computed Tomography
    • (ARRT-R) Radiography
    • Associate Degree
    • One year of post-graduate experience preferred but not required
    Benefits

    TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

    • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
    • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
    • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
    • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
    • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
    • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

    Learn more about Employee Benefits

    Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

    Serving our community for the past 40 years, TriStar Southern Hills has been a leader for a wide range of healthcare services. These include emergency services, cardiology, orthopedics and rehabilitation. TriStar Southern Hills is an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI and a Primary Stroke Center. There are more than 300 board certified physicians representing more than 20 specialties. Many have offices located on our campus.

    HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

    "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
    HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

    If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our CT Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

    We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLebanon, TN

    Skills

    • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)unmatched
    • Banking Servicesunmatched
    • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)unmatched
    • Behavioral Healthunmatched
    • Cardiologyunmatched
    • Cell Biologyunmatched
    • Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computed Tomography (CAT Scan)unmatched
    • Customer Service Evaluationunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Emergency Servicesunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Flexible Spending Accountsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Healthcare Providersunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Image Managementunmatched
    • Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
    • Medical Treatmentunmatched
    • Orthopedicsunmatched
    • PCIunmatched
    • Patient Assessmentunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Historyunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Prescription Drugsunmatched
    • Quality of Careunmatched
    • Radiographyunmatched
    • Radiologyunmatched
    • Stock Purchase Plansunmatched
    • Telemedicineunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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