Technologist CT Technologist
Company: SSM Health
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: March 9, 2026
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Job Description:
It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint
Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Sign On Bonus*: $ 20,000 with
1 years’ experience ($15,000 with less than 1 year) Paid in full on
1st pay check · Schedule:? full time will include Saturdays and
Sundays · Pay Range starts at: $32.48/hour Daily pay available! ·
Shift Differentials: Fri - Sun $7.50/hour ? · Location: MO-SSM
Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Completion of
Radiology program and ARRT-R credential as well as ARRT-CT within
12 months of hire. CT cross training can be provided. 100% tuition
benefit for additional certifications for full-time employees!
Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * * Under
the direction of the Radiologist, Director, Supervisors, and Lead
Special Procedure Technologist performs diagnostic medical imaging
including Cardiac CT and invasive procedures by CT Scan
examinations. POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
(Percent of Time) Essential Functions: The following are essential
job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1) Performs computed
tomography examinations. (E) Produces quality images in a
consistent manner. F) Serves as a resource to co-workers. G)
Assesses for vein/site selection and initiates venipuncture per
established standards. Documents venipuncture site/contrast in RIS
per established departmental guidelines. Knows CT anatomical
landmarks and able to recognize abnormalities and alert radiologist
as needed. 2) Observes establishes departmental policies and
procedures, objectives , quality assurance program safety,
environmental and infection control standards. (A) Runs appropriate
quality control procedures, evaluates results and makes appropriate
corrections . B) Notifies supervisor when quality issues arise. C)
Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when
working in any area of the hospital. 4) Uses Hospital/Radiology
system according to established policy. (A) Ability to input and
retrieve information from HIS/Radiology information system. C)
Recognizes and reports computer malfunction. D) Provides training
and direction to staff as necessary. F) Performs 3D workstation
duties as prescribed by examination. 5) Follows hospital and
radiology policies: handles bio-hazardous waste appropriately and
follows safety and infection control policies. (B) Adheres to
hospital and radiology safety and infection control policies. D)
Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Abides by dress code and
wears SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital ID badge at all
times. 6) Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety
and infection control policies. (B) Maintains a safe, clean,
comfortable and therapeutic environment for
patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards.
C) Reports risk management concerns. Safety/Fire Provides service
excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by
delivering timely , high quality care in a courteous, and
respectful manner. (A) Demonstrates respect and compassion for our
internal and external customers while delivering prompt, courteous
service. B) Recognize the needs and expectations of our customers
and considers the diverse needs of others regarding culture,
religion, disability, etc. H) Discuss information in private areas
only. 8) Performance Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality
Assessment into one’s daily work. (A) Wisely and responsibly
utilize the resources within the facility. Take care of equipment
and report problems to result in a longer usage life. C) Reviews
departmental PI, OA, and QC monthly during departmental meetings
and by reviewing posted information. D) Provides data to manager
for monthly Performance Improvement on a daily basis . x__Infant __
x___Child __ x___Adolescent _ x____Adult __ x___Geriatric A)
Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development
necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by
the department. B) Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age
specific data to identify patient needs. E) Demonstrates ability to
provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the
department assigned. G) Demonstrates ability to assess population
specific needs , . i.e. language. 10) Specialized Care: Provides
specialized care to patients at high risk for injury.
(Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to
application. Provides for trial release and removal of restraints
as soon as possible. Incorporates patients cultural/spiritual
beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan. Consider other
methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage,
repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. Reports signs of
possible abuse/neglect to the physician & Risk Management, and
recommends appropriate consultation (psychiatric, Social Work) for
evaluation. 11) Uses communication effectively with others, medical
staff, co-workers and patients. (B) Is the subject on more than one
valid complaint per year from other radiology/hospital personnel
regarding cooperation? D) Effectively serves as a resource person
for department. 14) Explain procedures and provide information to
customers. (C) Invite customers to ask questions or raise concerns.
A) Wear SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital ID BADGE where
ABOVE THE WAIST with picture visible. C) Limit conversation in
presence of customers to specific work situation. D) Avoid
discussing internal hospital issues, personal problems, department
conflicts or personal social activities in the presence of
customers. E) Be publicly supportive of the organization,
colleagues, and physicians. F) Avoid jokes, language, literature
that could be construed as offensive by others. 16) Maintains
environment conductive to good customer relations. (B) Remove
soiled linens from patient area immediately . C) Report all
maintenance needs for equipment, environmental deficiencies or
safety concerns to the appropriate party immediately . D) Follow
paging policy. G) When customers appear lost or confused offer
assistance . 17) Respect customer privacy and confidentiality. (D)
Assure patient privacy when taking personal, financial information
by conducting such interviews in a private manner. E) Keep medical
testing, financial, and other personal information confidential,
and also avoid discussing in public areas, i.e., F) Avoid
discussing customer’s condition, finances, or other personal
matters with others not directly concerned. A) Greet customer and
inform them of estimated length of wait. If long wait is apparent
offer customer alternatives to long wait , i.e., hospital
cafeteria, gift shop, rescheduling, etc. B) Offer and inform the
customer of why they are waiting and what the next step in the
process is. beverages, blankets, magazines, etc. to waiting
customers when appropriate . D) Keep waiting customers informed of
their status and frequent intervals as established by department
standards. 19) Respond quickly to requests and complaints. (B) Know
what resources to use in following up various request or complaint
situations. C) When receiving complaints, get person’s name,
number, and ask how they want to complaint resolved . D) When
responding to a request or complaint, states the time frame in
which you will follow up and then meet commitment. E) When
appropriate , call periodic, “time outs” to discuss team
performance. new employees, temporary help, etc. 1) The performance
of this function is the reason the job exists. 2) There are limited
employees among whom the performance of this function can be
distributed. 7) Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the
use of protective equipment. 8) Exposure to tuberculosis that
requires the use of protective equipment. Ability to deal with
strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing,
patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies.
Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job
classification are subject to change at the discretion of the
medical center. Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) -
American Heart Association (AHA) ARRT-R Radiography - American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) ARRT-CT Computed
Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Work Shift: Weekend Shift (United States of America) SSM Health
values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive
benefits package to fit their needs. Paid Parental Leave : we offer
eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns
or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). Flexible
Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay
offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned,
unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. SSM Health is an
equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the
basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status
, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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