CT Radiology Technologist
AdventHealth · Orange City, FL · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$28.97–$53.88/hrFull-time
About the role
Night shift — 3 days a week, 12-hour shifts.
Responsibilities
- Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.
- Educates patients about the exam and completes all exams in a timely manner, maintaining workflow and minimizing empty table time.
- Operates all imaging equipment safely and properly, including scanners, injectors, and monitors, adapting protocols for patients of all ages.
- Practices infection control standards and uses approved PPE and disinfectant agents.
- Follows department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time-out procedures prior to starting exams.
- Performs high-quality CT examinations in accordance with provider orders and departmental protocols, ensuring optimal image quality for accurate diagnosis.
- Reviews patient history and clinical information to confirm exam appropriateness and identify potential contraindications.
- Prepares and administers IV contrast material following safety guidelines and monitors patients for adverse reactions.
- Positions patients accurately and comfortably, using immobilization devices when necessary, while ensuring radiation safety and ALARA principles are maintained.
- Collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate imaging and continuity of patient care.
- Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks. Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low.
- Performs and documents daily system quality control (QC) checks in compliance with departmental policies and regulatory requirements.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Patient care and communication skills to deal with patients from infant, childhood, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups.
- Must be able to use computer system for data entry and retrieval; basic working knowledge of PC is necessary.
Education
- High School Grad or Equivalent [Required]
- Associate [Preferred]
- Bachelor's [Preferred]
Work Experience
- A minimum of 1+ years of relevant experience [Required]
Licenses and Certifications
- Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
- Registered Technologist – Radiography RT(R) (ARRT) [Required]
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Computed Tomography RT(CT)(ARRT) [Required]
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off from Day One
- 403-B Retirement Plan
- 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
- Career Development
- Whole Person Well-being Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
- Pet Benefits
Schedule
Full time, night shift (United States of America)
Pay
$28.97 – $53.88
Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.
Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.