Job Description

Are you a passionate Acute Cat Scan Technologist (CT) looking to make a meaningful impact on patients\xe2\x80\x99 lives? Nucleus Healthcare is seeking a qualified candidate to join a prestigious academic health system in up-and-coming Columbia, MO.

Not only is the health system ranked as one of Becker Healthcare\'s 150 Top Places to Work for three consecutive years, but it also values the importance of work-life balance and professional growth for its employees. Take the next step in your career and thrive in an environment where you are respected, challenged, and offered endless opportunities to define your career path!

Location Highlights

Looking for a small town with big opportunities?

Columbia, MO, is a charming university town in the heart of Missouri known for its top-rated university, healthcare system, public schools, and Division 1 sports. With an affordable cost of living and housing, temperate climate, thriving cultural and culinary scene, a multitude of outdoor activities, and ease of access to St. Louis and Kansas City, you can have the best of both worlds: the charm of a small town with the convenience of modern amenities and top-notch healthcare. Discover why Columbia received an A rating from Niche.com and is ranked among the top 30 places to buy a house, raise a family, and live in America!

Workplace Highlights

• \xe2\x80\x9cJust Culture\xe2\x80\x9d organization
• DAISY Award Partner
• ANCC Accredited Nursing Program and actively pursuing Magnet status
• Defined career pathway and transparent clinical career ladder for clinical technologists
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits

Pay Rate

$28.52/ hour - $46.52/ hour based on experience

Retirement Program

100% Employer Match up to 8% of Eligible Compensation

Tuition Assistance

• 6 Months: 75% off 6 credit hours per semester or 3 per summer at academic campuses
• 1 Year: 50% off for spouses, children, & adult dependents

Child Care Assistance

Partnership with Care.com for at-home childcare support

Paid Time Off (Exempt)

• 0-5 years: 17 Days
• 5+ Years: 22 Days

Personal Days

4 Days

Sick Days

12 Days

Insurance

Health, Life, Long-Term Disability, Accidental Death



Basic Function and Responsibility

Employees under this classification may work with patients under the effects of sedation, or work with acute-care patients in ICU, Level I Trauma patients, Burn Unit, and advanced imaging in the OR utilizing the interoperative AIRO CT unit. Work in areas with 24/7 staffing expectations.

Essential Functions

Perform complex tasks associated with the operation of advanced imaging protocols such as CT Colonography, CT Cardiac, Stroke perfusion, Trauma, and imaging for Radiation Therapy Planning.

Assist with procedure protocols and performance for a vast range of acuity levels of patients such as ICU, Trauma, General Anesthesia, Sedation, and IP in order to provide for the psychological and physical needs of patients for imaging

Evaluate images for technical quality, and label them with the appropriate Priority level to flow to the correct list for reading by the Radiologist.

Maintain accurate patient records. Provide orientation for new technologists. Understand and use the image archival system (PACS).

Operate specialized equipment such as the interoperative CT unit - AIRO CT unit, an insufflator for CT Colonography, and the integrated CT unit - Nexarus Edge Plus Artis System for biopsies and procedures.

Provide education and training for student technologists. Assist with the education and training of new physicians (interns, residents, fellows, and attending\xe2\x80\x99s) if applicable. Assist radiologists and physicists in developing new protocols and techniques that are unique to MUHC.

May complete unit/department-specific duties and expectations as outlined in department documents.

Supervision Received

Supervision is received from the manager or supervisor of Radiology.

Supervision Exercised

Supervision over student tech assistants and students performing clinical

Required Qualifications

ARRT certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT) certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Preferred Qualifications

Additional license/certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. This position is very active and requires ambulating, reaching, and moving objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs.

This role also routinely comes into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses. This position is in a healthcare facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts as well as holidays and work during inclement weather will be required.

Performance Expectations

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job; however, completion of these duties is a measure of successful performance. Employees of this job classification are subject to performance reviews. The basic function, responsibilities, and characteristics of duties may change at any time with or without notice.

Safety Sensitivity Status

This position is considered safety sensitive. This document is a general description of typical job duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of employees holding the associated job title. Additional duties, specific qualifications, and work emphasis may vary between individual positions.

Nucleus Healthcare

Who We Are

Purpose-built, patient-minded, and mission-driven, Nucleus is trusted by major hospitals, health systems, and life sciences organizations with a vision to redefine how healthcare does business.

What We Do

Nucleus Healthcare (\xe2\x80\x9cNucleus\xe2\x80\x9d) delivers next-generation human capital management to empower people who power healthcare. Rooted in talent management, Nucleus provides services and solutions that have yielded more than 7,500 hires in healthcare for all levels and roles.

Our Mission

Empower the people who power healthcare.

Our Vision

Redefining the way healthcare does business.

Our Values

We deliver results \xe2\x80\xa2 We are committed \xe2\x80\xa2 We are precise \xe2\x80\xa2 We are change agents \xe2\x80\xa2 We are ONE team \xe2\x80\xa2 We are fueled by passion and purpose.

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