CT Technologist
About the role
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus Included! Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year. We are currently hiring for a CT Technologist at our Pinellas Park, FL facility. This will be a Full Time position.
Responsibilities
The CT Technologist is responsible for patient safety and the performance of high quality CT studies. Responsible for ensuring effective communication with customers, including radiologists as necessary. In some instances, trains new technologists and/or Patient Coordinators.
- Ensures Patient Safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications to radiation and contrast injections.
- Also, the use of aseptic injection techniques.
- Produces high quality diagnostic images.
- Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists.
- Trains new technologist and/or PC's.
- Trouble-shoots the scanner, coach and all peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, etc.).
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent experience; Associate's degree or equivalent experience preferred. Registered Computed Tomography Technologists by the ARRT. If allowable by state where service is provided certification by the NMTCB in Computed Tomography acceptable in lieu of ARRT registry. State license. Licensed in Medical Imaging, if applicable. CPR certification. Technologists performing mid-day moves. Active State Driver’s License.
Skills
- Strong customer service skills.
- Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
- Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.
Benefits
At Akumin, we invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day. You can expect to see the following benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling
- Cross training opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA accounts with employer contributions
- 401(k) eligibility with employer match
- Paid holidays
- Defined PTO and sick time programs
Eligibility for benefits will vary based on role type and hours worked.