X-Ray/CT Technologist - AF1851 - FT

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Facility: Bemidji Medical Center Location: Bemidji, MN Address: 1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: $31.00 - $42.52 Union Position: Yes Job Summary Provide high quality images, to include sophisticated special procedures, through operation of specialized equipment which ensures optimum clarity for physician diagnosis and minimum discomfort and radiation exposure to patients. Provides for patient care and initiates life support measures as necessary. Interacts effectively with patients, physicians, family members, department staff, and healthcare workers. Possesses the skills and knowledge to operate CT equipment to produce quality CT scans, as well as the ability to perform related procedures and protocols. Has the ability to learn and utilize new technology as well as orient new employees. Possesses the ability to professionally obtain information from patients or their responsible parties to further improve their personalized treatment and care. On a continuum, the CT Technologist works to develop an understanding of the patient's physical and emotional status. Works well with all age groups. Qualifications Must be a graduate of a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) accredited program. Thorough understanding of diagnostic radiographic principles, including film processing, quality control and radiation protection; must have knowledge of cross sectional anatomy and an understanding of computer language. Registered or registry eligible