CT Tech (PT Nights) $7,500 Sign-On Bonus

Essential Functions

• Operates CT equipment and processing systems to produce high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring compliance with departmental protocols and standards.
• Prepares and positions patients appropriately for CT procedures, using suitable positioning and immobilization techniques based on patient needs and comfort.
• Screens patients for contraindications to the examination and explains procedures clearly to patients, addressing questions to alleviate fear and anxiety, and providing instructions during and after the exam.
• Collaborates with radiologists and healthcare team members to ensure accurate, timely, and patient-centered care.
• Reviews images for technical accuracy, presents completed studies to the radiologist, and communicates findings to relevant healthcare team members as needed.
• Maintains and performs regular quality control checks on CT equipment, reporting any malfunctions promptly to ensure optimal functionality.
• Documents patient clinical history and correlates it with imaging studies to support accurate diagnostic interpretation.
• Adheres to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment, and follows all infection control and radiation safety guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical experience acquired through an accredited radiologic sciences program required.
• 2-4 years of experience as a Computed Tomography Technologist in an acute care hospital setting preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required(R).
• ARDMS or ARRT - Radiographer preferred.
• CT - Computed Tomography certification or eligibility to obtain within six (6) months of hire required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required.