CT Technologist - Evenings
Full Time
Onsite
About the job
Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist
CT Technologists are responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. A CT technologist performs computed tomography and molecular imaging procedures and acquires and analyzes data needed for diagnosis, interpretation, and the performance of interventional and therapeutic procedures at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed practitioner. CT Technologists independently perform or assist the licensed practitioner in the completion of computed tomography. They prepare, administer, and document activities related to medications and radiation exposure in accordance with federal and state laws, regulations, or lawful institutional policy.
Job Description
- Ensures correct order is obtained, patient is properly identified and prepared for exam, and that clinical history is corroborated and appropriately documented while respecting confidentiality.
- Utilizes appropriate imaging protocol and optimizes technical factors while maximizing patient safety, optimizing patient care, and applying principles of ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achievable).
- Prepares and/or administers medications through new or existing vascular access site as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
- Evaluates images for proper positioning and acceptable technical quality and verifies archival storage and/or transfer of data, post-processing of data if applicable.
- Educates and monitors students and other health care providers.
- Assists a licensed practitioner with interventional computed tomography procedures.
- Performs computed tomography procedures as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
- Work is typically performed in a clinical environment.
- Accountable for satisfying all job-specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT) OR Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB) needed upon hire.
- New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry or NMTCB prior to the first day of employment.
- Applicants hired after March 10, 2024, must complete steps required for advancing to level 2, including advanced certification, within 24 months of hire.
- Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology (Required).
- Bachelor's Degree in a Related Field of Study (Preferred).
Benefits
- We offer healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partners.
- We encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation, and collegiality.
Community Overview
We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members, and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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