CT Technologist

Opportunity:

CT Technologist - CT Tech

Job Details:

• Perform computed tomography procedures and related diagnostic techniques
• Administer x-radiation to produce diagnostic images for physician interpretation
• May be required to alternate shifts, work weekends, holidays, and take call
• Flex hours and overtime as necessary to provide quality patient care
• Perform diagnostic CT procedures and may also perform radiographic, fluoroscopic, surgical and portable radiographic exams if assigned radiographer duties
• Corroborate patient's clinical history with procedures and ensure documentation is available for radiologist use
• Prepare patients for procedures, provide instructions, and minimize patient anxiety
• Select and operate imaging equipment, image capture devices, and accessories
• Position patients to demonstrate anatomic areas of interest while respecting patient comfort
• Practice aseptic technique and prepare/administer contrast media as appropriate
• Start and maintain intravenous access when needed
• Initiate basic life support actions when necessary
• Provide patient education and practical instruction for students and partners
• Observe universal protocol, standard precautions, and appropriate patient identifiers
• Apply patient safety principles during all procedures including patient transport
• Graduate of accredited radiography program required with education verification
• 2 years of CT experience required
• Required certifications: ARRT Radiography registration, ARRT Computed Tomography registration, IEMA-DNS radiography accreditation, approved CPR or BLS certification