About the role
ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.
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Work Shift:
Please see job description for details.Time Type:
Full timeDepartment:
CC094230 CT TechnologySummary:
Springdale - Monday-Thursday 1:30p-11pAdditional Information:
Has developed the knowledge to perform quality CT exams in a safe and timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
Required Education:
Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diplomaRecommended Education:
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or universityRequired Work Experience:
Direct - 2 years of experienceRecommended Work Experience:
Direct - PediatricRequired Certifications:
1 of the following certifications is required - , Radiologic Technologist License (RTL) - Arkansas Department of HealthRecommended Certifications:
ARRT - Computed Tomography (CT) - American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT), Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification BoardDescription
1. Verifies exams as ordered by physician.
2. Demonstrates the knowledge to perform correct scan protocols in an effort to decrease radiation exposure to patients.
3. Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to all radiation safety recommendations, including patient shielding. ALARA
4. Properly administers IV and oral contrast.
5. Explains exams/procedures to patients and families.
6. Ensures that work area is properly maintained.
7. Keeps current of new and evolving technologies in CT.
8. Maintains equipment and requests service as needed.
9. Complies with all TJC, state, federal, and local regulatory laws, standards, and protocols.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.
Aplyr's read
Arkansas Children's is a leading pediatric healthcare system, attracting professionals dedicated to advancing child health through specialized care and innovative programs.
What's promising
- •Arkansas Children's is the only pediatric health system in Arkansas, offering unique opportunities to impact child health statewide.
- •The organization provides a diverse range of specialized roles, from clinical to administrative, supporting career growth.
- •A commitment to innovative care and specialized programs enhances professional development and patient outcomes.
What to watch
- •Limited public information about salary competitiveness compared to other healthcare systems.
- •Potential high stress levels due to the critical nature of pediatric care.
- •The organization may face challenges in resource allocation across its wide range of services.
Why Arkansas Children's
- •Arkansas Children's offers a $10K sign-on bonus for certain roles, reflecting investment in talent acquisition.
- •The system's focus on pediatric care creates a specialized work environment distinct from general hospitals.
- •Arkansas Children's operates the state's only pediatric Level 1 trauma center, providing unique clinical experiences.
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About Arkansas Children's
Arkansas Children's is a pediatric healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children in Arkansas and beyond. It offers a range of services including hospital care, outpatient services, and specialized programs.
