Night CT Technologist †$10,000 Sign-On Bonus! - Beacon Health System

New Grads Welcome: Student Loan Repayment Offered!
Relocation Assistance Available!
10% Shift Differential for Eligible Shifts!
Open to Part-Time or Full-Time
Monday - Thursday - 9PM -7:30AM

Join our team and make an impact in a mission-driven organization committed to excellence in patient care.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Coordinator/Director, the Night CT Technologist is responsible for performing high-precision CT scans and procedures using advanced CT technology. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and adherence to established protocols to ensure exceptional patient care and diagnostic outcomes. Monday - Thursday

Core Responsibilities

Night CT Technical Duties

• Obtain patient history to ensure proper procedure selection.
• Optimize image quality by selecting appropriate technical factors.
• Evaluate images for quality, making necessary adjustments.
• Maintain, clean, and calibrate CT equipment, reporting malfunctions as needed.
• Operate Power Injection systems, ensuring accurate technical settings.
• Demonstrate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology recognition.

Patient Care & Safety

• Explain CT procedures to patients, addressing questions or concerns.
• Identify contrast allergies and administer pre-medications per protocol.
• Start IVs and monitor injection sites during Power Injection procedures.
• Report any IV infiltrations according to department policies.
• Involve patients in decisions about their treatment.

Operational & Departmental Support

• Manage patient flow and maintain departmental protocols.
• Assist with training new CT staff, job shadow participants, and students.
• Coordinate with radiologists to ensure accurate exam protocols.
• Maintain adequate room stock of supplies and linens.

Data Management

• Verify and document patient orders and history to ensure accurate diagnosis.
• Ensure timely transfer of images to PACS for radiologist review.
• Maintain accurate exam codes for proper billing.
• Perform additional tasks such as scanning documents into PACS, burning CDs, or working with workstations.

Organizational Responsibilities

• Attend department meetings and complete mandatory training, competencies, and certifications within required timeframes.
• Maintain active CPR certification and ARRT registration.
• Consistently follow universal precautions, protective equipment protocols, and ergonomic techniques.
• Uphold regulatory compliance and organizational policies.
• Adapt to shift adjustments, including overtime or additional hours, as required.

The Beacon Way

Beacon Health System operates with a six-point commitment to excellence:

Qualifications

Education & Certification

• Associate degree or completion of an accredited Radiography program.
• ARRT certification and Indiana State X-ray license required.
• Registered in CT (required within six months of eligibility).
• Current CPR certification is required.

Experience

• 1–2 years of radiography experience preferred
• 6 months of CT experience is preferred but not required.

Skills

• Expertise in CT equipment and cross-sectional anatomy.
• Proficiency in sterile techniques, including intravenous catheter administration.
• Strong organizational, technical, and patient care skills.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Work is performed in a hospital and patient care setting with state-of-the-art equipment.
• Must have the physical ability to stand/walk for long periods, push carts, lift patients (up to 35 lbs. unassisted), and provide CPR.

Why Should a CT Tech Join Beacon Health System in South Bend, IN?

By joining Beacon Health System as a CT Technologist, you'll experience professional fulfillment, enjoy competitive rewards, and be part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a lasting impact plus:

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Professional Growth Opportunities

Mission-Driven Organization

Collaborative and Supportive Work Environment

Advanced Career Opportunities in a Thriving Community

Impactful Work That Makes a Difference

Work-Life Balance

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