CT Technician
CT Technician
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Job Description
Under the general direction of the Radiology Director and Lead CT Technologist the CT Technician performs professional duties in the CAT Scan department as assigned. Performs CT procedures and a variety of technical procedures requiring special handling; applies prescribed radiation for radiologic diagnosis radiographic procedures and radiographic special procedures on individuals ranging in age from infancy to geriatrics. Performs related duties as requested. Hours of Operation: Overnight Shift (11:00 PM 7:30 AM). Shift Differential. Weekends (every other weekend)
CT Technologist Responsibilities:
Using computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients internal organs and tissues.
Appropriately positioning patients to scan specific areas of their bodies.
Performing regular warmup sequences on the CT scanner to prolong the life of the Xray tubes.
Sterilizing radiologic equipment to ensure the safety of patients.
Correctly interpreting doctors written scanning instructions.
Administering radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues.
Evaluating CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality.
Explaining scanning procedures to patients and providing reassurance and support as required.
Other duties as assigned.
CT Technologist Requirements:
High school diploma Bachelors or associates degree in radiologic technology.
State license to work as a CT technologist is a requirement.
Proven experience working as a CT technologist.
CPR and BLS certification.
Sound knowledge of anatomy physiology pathology and medical terminology.
The ability to stand for extended periods.
Strong technical skills.
Excellent problemsolving skills.
Effective communication skills.
Required Citizenship / Work Permit / Visa Status
US Citizens & Green Card Holders
MustHaves
High school diploma Bachelors or associates degree in radiologic technology.
State license to work as a CT technologist is a requirement.
Proven experience working as a CT technologist.
CPR and BLS certification.
Employment Type
Full Time
