CT Technologist Lead

Job Summary

You will utilize your expertise to capture precise diagnostic images, enabling Radiologists to accurately diagnose and/or rule out diverse medical conditions. Your compassionate interaction and skill in patient care will be crucial, as you play a significant role in fostering a positive and comforting patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Utilize your expertise to capture precise diagnostic images, enabling Radiologists to accurately diagnose and/or rule out diverse medical conditions.
• Adroitly create detailed cross-sectional images of the skeleton, tissues, and internal organs.
• Deeply understand the critical importance of diagnostic imaging, including a comprehensive knowledge of general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and the ability to consistently capture clear results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.
• Performs CT scans based on current protocols and/or radiologist recommendations. CT scans include but are not limited to: Trauma/ER, Perfusions, Routine Body, Routine Neuro, Cardiac and Interventional Procedures.
• Utilizes good radiation safety practices for patients, self, and others. Uses ALARA on every exam when selecting parameters for exam based on patient age and habitats.
• Displays competency performing procedures; follows National Patient Safety Goals for two patient identifier, hand hygiene and universal precautions.
• Accurately enters, selects, and/or merges the correct patient identification information on the scanner and in PAC system.
• Accurately and proficiently performs work-ups, such as perfusions & reconstructions, on the 3-D workstation.
• Accurately and thoroughly completes hospital/department specific forms per protocol.
• Completes exams in Radnet. Completes incident reports/extravasations forms. Completes patient contrast information forms.
• Scans in documentation as required into PACS.

Job Requirements

• Required Completion of approved American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or equivalent approved Radiologic Technologist Program
• Registered Technologist Computed Tomography
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT
• Medical Radiographer: AZ
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CT CPRBLS)
• CT Radiology Tech: AZ
• Preferred Five years of CT experience