CT Technologist
Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care · Lincoln, NE · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
The CT Technologist performs computed tomography (CT) procedures under physician supervision, utilizing advanced technology to aid in diagnosing patient conditions across all age groups.
Responsibilities
- Conducts all types of CT studies, including diagnostic and interventional procedures, while practicing radiation safety.
- Uses sterile techniques as necessary and ensures proper patient positioning and technical settings for optimal imaging.
- Performs venipuncture and operates all CT equipment and support systems such as HIS, RIS, PACS, and teleradiography.
- Evaluates image quality and documents studies accurately using department computer systems.
- Provides patient care for individuals of all ages, maintaining confidentiality and coordinating exams within the department and with other healthcare teams.
- Handles scheduling, inquiries, and maintains equipment through cleaning, disinfecting, and reporting issues.
- Administers medications and biologicals as per hospital protocols.
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited radiologic technology program with current certification or eligibility for certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, with CT certification required within 24 months.
- Valid state medical radiographer license and Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.