Cat Scan Technician

Cat Scan Tech

Schedule: Variable + Rotating Weekends + On Call, Holidays, etc.

Your experience matters
Clinch Valley Health is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Cat Scan Tech joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team
Join our Imaging Services department and be part of a team that delivers precision, care, and innovation in every scan. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals who thrive in a collaborative clinical environment and are passionate about advancing patient care through cutting-edge imaging technology. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to have you on board.

How you'll contribute
A Cat Scan Tech who excels in this role:

• Provides computed tomography (CT) imaging in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

• Reviews patient history and physician's orders.

• Educates patients on procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.

• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice when ordered.

• Monitors patient condition and responds to changes appropriately.

• Prepares equipment and supplies; implements safety standards and performs quality control checks.

• Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions.

• Positions patients and performs imaging procedures.

• Analyzes imaging results, identifies quality issues, and takes corrective action, including repositioning patients and repeating procedures if needed.

• Enters, transmits, and reports scan results.

• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.

• Provides quality patient care and works flexible shifts/units as needed.

• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for: Applicants must have two year certificate or associates degreesuccessfully passed the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

Additional requirements include:
• BLS certification.
• One (1) year of experience in a hospital setting strongly preferred.

More about Clinch Valley Health
Clinch Valley Health is a 175 bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Richlands community for over 80 years. We are proud to be recognized by The Joint Commission, Leapfrog Safety Grade A, and a National Quality Leader by Lifepoint Health.

EEOC Statement
"Clinch Valley Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Clinch Valley Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.