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Vanderbilt Health |
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Franklin, TN |
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Full Time |
| Post Date: |
12/17/2025 |
| Expire Date: |
02/15/2026 |
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CT Technologist - 4x10 Week Days - Cool Springs
Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: VIS Clinical Cool SpringsJob Summary: The CT Technologist performs Computed Tomography procedures in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures to ensure the best possible patient care services are delivered.. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES• 1. Performs all computed Tomography procedures according to established department protocolsa. Perform appropriate volume of procedures according to patient loadb. Ensures that the correct patient information, technical settings, and appropriate slice thickness are entered prior to scanningc. Prepare and administers oral and intravenous contrast media according to established guidelines d. Performs venipuncture when needed using sterile techniquee. Completes appropriate patient documentationf. Displays working knowledge of cross-sectional anatomyg. Processes, records, and archives images for evaluation, interpretation, and maintenance purposesh. Completes filming of all cases in a timely fashion according to radiologists’ requirementsi. Completes processes to send image data to PACS• 2. Performs all tasks associated with the proper execution of a CT examination in accordance with the established department and hospital policies and proceduresa. Accepts assignments from supervisor in positive manner; recognizes and performs duties that need to be accomplished although not routineb. Restock and maintains assigned work area/equipment in an orderly fashion and ensures that emergency kit is accurately supplied and datedc. Performs necessary cleaning of room and equipmentd. Assists in the movement of patients to and from wheelchairs, stretchers, beds and radiographic imaging tablese. Uses appropriate restraint devices as needed• 3. Performs all assigned RIS transactions to ensure that accurate patient and procedure information is recorded in a timely fashion for the patient medical record and billing purposesa. Completes patient exam in RISb. Review’s materials and exam charges, edits/corrects as necessaryc. Review’s patient exam information in WIZ, edits as necessary• 4. Performs visual maintenance checks on all equipment used and reports all malfunctions to appropriate personnela. Perform quality assurance proceduresb. Provides clear concise information regarding mechanical problems and service needsc. Records all equipment downtimes in department log and notifies appropriate personnel according to department procedures5. Provides radiation protection to patient, staff and self-according to prescribed safety standardsa. Wears and maintains dosimeter badge in a proper fashionb. Demonstrates knowledge of and compliance to radiation safety practices6. Communicate with hospital staff and physicians in the performance of CT Scan procedures to exchange pertinent patient informationa. Assists in scheduling of routine and emergency examsb. Handles calls with courtesy and efficiencyc. Communicates identified patient related problems using the appropriate chain of command7. Participates in on-call coverage as needed to ensure 24 hour a day coverageTECHNICAL CAPABILITIESAllied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings. These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health’s reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South. Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion. Core Accountabilities: Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members.Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.- Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:- Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.- Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.- Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements.Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: LIC-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Licensure-OthersWork Experience: Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level : Less than 1 yearEducation: Graduate of an approved discipline specific programVanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
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| Company Name: |
Vanderbilt Health |
| Website: | https://vumc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/vumccareers/job/Franklin-TN/CT-Technologist---4x10-Week-Days---Cool-Springs_R-51055?source=HBCUConnect |
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