CT Technologist
RAYUS Radiology · Woodbridge, VA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
RAYUS Radiology is looking for a CT Technologist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist, you will be responsible for operating assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes. Taking a patient centered approach, you will provide CT services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week, 8:00am-4:30pm.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Patient CT Imaging: Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure the correct patient and procedure
- Explains and prepares patients for scanning imaging procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately
- Performs routine and advanced scanning imaging procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
- Adjusts scanning scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques as appropriate
- Follows physicians' orders precisely, conforms to safety regulations, and accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
- Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements
- Maintains an orderly and clean work area including equipment promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers
- CT/Imaging Department Support: Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades
- Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary
- Assists with training of new team members, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable
- Completes other tasks as assigned
Requirements
- High School diploma, or equivalent
- Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography
- ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing
- Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
- Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
- Must have sufficient training and experience to competently perform CT procedures independently
- Certification in imaging specialty preferred
- Bilingual preferred
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401k with company match
- Life and disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Adoption assistance
- Pet insurance
- PTO and holiday pay