Cat Scan (CT) Technician PRN, Acute

About the role

Provides computed tomography (CT) imaging in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
Educates patients on procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.
Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice when ordered.
Monitors patient condition and responds to changes appropriately.
Prepares equipment and supplies;
Implements safety standards and performs quality control checks.
Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions.
Positions patients and performs imaging procedures.
Analyzes imaging results, identifies quality issues, and takes corrective action, including repositioning patients and repeating procedures if needed.
Enters, transmits, and reports scan results.
Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
Provides quality patient care and works flexible shifts/units as needed.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Provides computed tomography (CT) imaging in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
• Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
• Educates patients on procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice when ordered.
• Monitors patient condition and responds to changes appropriately.
• Prepares equipment and supplies;
• Implements safety standards and performs quality control checks.
• Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions.
• Positions patients and performs imaging procedures.
• Analyzes imaging results, identifies quality issues, and takes corrective action, including repositioning patients and repeating procedures if needed.
• Enters, transmits, and reports scan results.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Provides quality patient care and works flexible shifts/units as needed.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Two-year certification.
• Education: Two-year certificate, Associate's degree, or Baccalaureate degree.
• Certifications: Current Radiation Operator Certificate in state of practice; registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiology and Computed Tomography; BLS required.

Qualifications

• Education: Two-year certificate, Associate's degree, or Baccalaureate degree.
• Certifications: Current Radiation Operator Certificate in state of practice; registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiology and Computed Tomography; BLS required.

Skills

• Proficiency in CT imaging techniques.
• Strong communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain high-quality imaging results.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

PRN | As Needed w/ Varied Shifts