CT Tech Centralized Imaging Services
The position is located at the Patient Logistics Center in Tamarac, Florida. It is a day shift position, 7am-7pm, with 3 (12) hour shifts per week, requiring weekends.
About the role
The CT Technologist – Remote Imaging works within the Patient Logistics Center (PLC) and is responsible for remotely operating Computed Tomography (CT) imaging equipment in collaboration with on-site facility staff. They perform a variety of CT imaging procedures used to diagnose medical conditions while ensuring patient safety, image quality, regulatory compliance, and efficient workflow.
Responsibilities
- Remotely operates CT imaging equipment to perform diagnostic examinations according to physician orders, departmental protocols, and established imaging standards.
- Applies ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles and radiation safety practices at all times.
- Verifies examination orders and confirms exam appropriateness prior to initiating procedures.
- Maintains confidentiality, security, and integrity of patient information in accordance with HIPAA and organizational policies.
- Demonstrates knowledge of radiation safety standards and CT quality assurance processes.
- Supports safe contrast-enhanced examinations by verifying applicable patient screening information and collaborating with on-site staff responsible for contrast administration.
- Communicates clearly and effectively with on-site teams to ensure safe and efficient examination completion.
- Maintains professionalism, accountability, and collaboration in all interactions.
- Assists with training, onboarding, and mentoring of staff as assigned.
- Demonstrates knowledge of age-specific patient care requirements for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
- Completion of advanced CT education or structured CT training program.
- One (1) year of CT imaging experience, required.
- Experience utilizing remote imaging technologies or tele-imaging workflows, preferred.
- Current State Radiologic Technologist License, as applicable.
- ARRT (R) certification.
- ARRT (CT) certification.
- Knowledge of CT imaging principles, anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
- Knowledge of radiation safety principles and ALARA standards.
- Knowledge of contrast administration screening requirements and CT imaging protocols.
- Proficiency with CT imaging systems and remote imaging technologies.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to assess image quality and optimize scanning parameters.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with remote and on-site teams.
- Basic computer proficiency and technology troubleshooting skills.
Benefits
HCA Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services. Wellbeing support includes free counseling and referral services, time away from work programs, and savings and retirement resources like a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
Parallon provides full-service revenue cycle management for HCA Healthcare, including scheduling, registration, insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity, collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information management, customer service, payroll, and physician billing. They also offer targeted solutions like Medicaid Eligibility for external clients.
HCA Healthcare is recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute and spends an estimated $3.7 billion annually on charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.