Integris Health
· Full TimeCT Technologist - Cardiac - Days
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The CT Technologist is responsible for performing all CT exams, including imaging and interventional procedures, operating equipment, and ensuring patient safety. Key duties include patient positioning, equipment calibration, administering radiographic contrast, assisting in sterile procedures, and completing IV setup for CT scans. Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and CPR certification are required, with a focus on adhering to National Patient Safety Goals. This role requires effective communication skills and may involve physical demands and exposure to various working conditions.
CT Technologist
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Job Description:
- Responsible for all CT exams including imaging, interventional, and computerized reconstruction
- Operate computed tomography equipment and perform a variety of technical procedures
- Adhere to National Patient Safety Goals based on the level of patient contact
Responsibilities:
- Position and transfer patients in a timely manner while maintaining their safety
- Develop film using automatic processing
- Utilize surgical techniques for sterile procedures
- Assist in equipment calibration and quality control
- Administer radiographic contrast per physician requests and departmental policies
- Evaluate when to consult a radiologist for contrast media administration
- Complete initial IV setup, prep, and positioning for CT Scan
Requirements:
- Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- Computed Tomography certification required within 12 months of hire
- Current CPR certification required within 90 days of hire
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English (Verbal/Written)
Work Environment:
- Exposure to moveable tables, film bins, needles, chemical fumes, radiation, and contagious diseases
- Occasional exposure to odors, blood, chemical irritation, and inclement weather
- May work erratic hours and overtime
Professional Development:
- Opportunity to join a team striving to be The Most Trusted Partner for Health
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