Within the organizational structure of radiology performs CT scan procedures to assist in direct patient care. Has work commitment that is at minimum 1 shift within a 6 week period.
ACH, ACRH, and SLS new hire/transfer will have 60 days from start to obtain a Kansas LRT License by the Kansas Board of Healing Arts.
Computed Tomography (ARRT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, required within 1 year of hire.
In Convenient Care/Imaging Center setting, may also assist other modalities and perform other duties as assigned.
Perform CT and general radiography exams.
Utilize appropriate knowledge and documented competency in aseptic technique, universal precautions and infection control.
Appropriately protect and shield exposed areas that do not need to be imaged.
Accurately maintain all required documentation, logs, forms and records for radiology department. Perform QA/QC of imaging equipment according to established protocols and policies.
Provide basic bedside care and provide assistance and supportive patient care under the direct supervision of the physician or RN.
Assist in initiating care to stabilize patient and assist in managing life support needs by collaborating with physician and clinical staff.
Accurately and concisely documents services provided within the medical record in a thorough, timely manner.
Demonstrate proficiency at inserting and maintaining IV's.
Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with CLIA regulations and established policies and procedures.
Participates in QAPI activities including participation in accreditation preparation and survey process, and maintenance of accreditation, state, and CMS standards.
May prepare patient meals.
Shift:
PRN - Swing
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 yearAmerican Registry of Rad. Tech. (ARRT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Computed Tomography (ARRT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, Licensed Radiologic Tech L.R.T. (KS) - Kansas State Board of Healing ArtsPRNSwing (United States of America)
About Saint Luke’s
Saint Luke’s serves the West Region of BJC Health System as a faith-based, nonprofit, aligned health system committed to providing the highest levels of excellence in compassionate health care and health-related services. Saint Luke’s cares for patients in 65 specialty services across 67 counties in Missouri and Kansas. Saint Luke’s Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the elite hospitals in the nation. For more than 140 years, Saint Luke’s has been dedicated to enhancing the physical, mental, and spiritual health of the diverse communities we serve.
Saint Luke’s offers:
- The region’s longest continuously operating adult heart transplant program and one of the nation’s leading cardiovascular programs at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute
- Treatment for complex brain and spinal cord diseases and one of the nation’s leading stroke reversal programs at the nationally ranked Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute
- The region’s only treatment center dedicated exclusively to treating metastatic breast cancer—the Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer at Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute
- Saint Luke’s Convenient and Urgent Care clinics for treatment of minor illnesses and injuries
- Liver and kidney transplantation programs
- A comprehensive maternal-fetal diagnostic and treatment center
- Three Neonatal Intensive Care Units, including a Level IIIb NICU at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City
- Saint Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute, the only comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation hospital of its kind in the region
- A nationally recognized children's behavioral health center, Saint Luke’s Hospital Crittenton Children’s Center
