Senior Cat Scan (CT) Technician, Acute

Schedule: Full Time | Varied Shifts

Your experience matters 

Centerpoint Health - Winchester 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 Senior Cat Scan (CT) Technician 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 

Centerpoint Health - Winchester places trust and confidence in our employees and patients on making the important decision on where you seek your healthcare. We are a dedicated team that share our mission and our culture of safe and compassionate care.

How you'll contribute 

A Senior Cat Scan (CT) Technician who excels in this role:

• Provides computed tomography imaging in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
• Manages time appropriately, determines priorities, follows chain of command.
• Displays a positive attitude, respect, courtesy, and professionalism at all times. 
• Responds to patient/family requests in a timely manner to promote patient satisfaction. 
• Intervenes in a timely manner. 
• Maintains professional appearance, adheres to dress-code policy. 
• Works independently as well as a team member, assists co-workers and/or other departments / areas as needed. 
• Reviews/adheres to hospital/unit Policies and Procedures. 
• Responds to physician requests promptly, works proactively to provide department services or assistance. 
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
• Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
• Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. 
• Enters, transmits and reports scan results. 
• Assess factors that may contraindicate the procedure, such as medications, insufficient patient prep, pregnancy or artifacts. 
• Reviews the patient's chart and/or order and verifies physician request and appropriate diagnosis for exam.
• Ensures procedural requirements are in place prior to the patient exam (aprons, contrast, fluoro, tray, supplies, etc). 
• Utilizes permanent markers on films indicating left / right. 
• Monitors and ensures the safety and comfort of the patient during exams.
• On-Call Availability: Must accept on call assignments for regularly scheduled shifts and be available to report to facility within 30 minutes of notification. This status will be determined by technologist on duty.

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 for full-time and part-time employees.

• 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.

• Free Parking on site 

What we're looking for 

• Education: Two (2) year certificate, associate degree and/or baccalaureate degree. 
• Licenses: Current Radiation Operator Certificate. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiology. 
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

Connect with a Recruiter 
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Morgan Gilbert by emailing [email protected]

More about Centerpoint Health - Winchester  

Centerpoint Health - Winchester is a 79-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Winchester community. We are proud to be recognized by Joint Commission, Affiliation with the Gill Heart Vascular Institute Affiliate Network, Leapfrog, and Affiliation with the Markey Cancer Center Affiliate Network. 

EEOC Statement

"Centerpoint Health - Winchester is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Centerpoint Health - Winchester is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

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.