CT Technologist (PRN)

The CT Technologist is responsible for delivering safe, high-quality imaging and providing a supportive patient experience at Cobb Hospital. They operate imaging equipment independently, capturing diagnostic images while adhering to safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure (ALARA). Key responsibilities include performing CT procedures, maintaining equipment and infection control, obtaining clinical histories, and explaining procedures to patients using AIDET. They ensure patient comfort, safety, and privacy, administer contrast agents when necessary, and position patients correctly. The role involves reviewing images for diagnostic quality, completing accurate documentation, and ensuring proper finalization in RIS/PACS systems. The technologist monitors patient conditions, responds to emergencies, supports departmental workflows, and maintains a clean, organized workspace. Qualifications require a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, at least 1 year of radiology experience, and certifications in ARRT-R, ARRT-CT, and BLS. Skills include technical proficiency, attention to detail, effective communication, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth and education.