CT Technologist - Weekend

About the Role

Perform high-quality CT scans of designated anatomy, ensuring technical accuracy and adherence to physician specifications. Provide courteous, professional patient care, addressing questions and maintaining confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT equipment safely and effectively, including scanners, injectors, and monitors.
• Review and optimize images, repeating scans as necessary for clarity.
• Communicate with patients by explaining procedures and keeping them informed.
• Prepare images for interpretation, administer contrast media per protocol, and document procedures accurately.
• Monitor for adverse reactions, notify physicians of any concerns, and review patient charts prior to exams.
• Assess patient needs, medical history, and provide education to ensure proper preparation.
• Perform quality control measures to ensure optimal image quality and maintain equipment standards.
• Participate in departmental meetings and complete scheduled and unscheduled work efficiently.

Requirements

• Technical School Diploma or equivalent; graduate of accredited Radiography program.
• Less than 1 year of radiologic technologist experience.
• Proficiency in CT software and post-procedure processing.
• Strong interpersonal skills, positive attitude, and adaptability across all patient ages.

Qualifications

• Certifications: BLS (within 30 days), RT-Radiology (upon hire), ARRT-CT (within 1 year), and other relevant certifications.
• Preferred: Associate’s Degree in Health Science or related field.
• Preferred: Venipuncture skills.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift 40-50 lbs.
• Stand and walk frequently.
• Perform activities such as kneeling, bending, and CPR as needed.