CT Technologist

Job Description

Our Tucker outpatient facility is seeking a full-time CT Technologist to join us on our mission to provide top-notch patient care while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. The department features a GE Optima 660 128 slice with AW processing workstation. We are looking for a confident and compassionate professional who is reliable, flexible, self-motivated and has a positive attitude. Some responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Performing CT and CTA scans according to protocols · Calcium Scoring and Coronary Angiography experience desirable · Managing CT schedule workflow · Performing basic X-rays using in-house CR system · Effectively producing high quality images for interpretations · Producing reports according to MD's interpretation · Working with the front office to maximize schedules · Make reminder calls to patients to provide prep instructions · Explain and prepare each patient for CT exams · Be able to recognize emergent patient conditions and act on them accordingly · Must have proficient venipuncture skills and be able to prepare and administer contrast materials · Take all required safety measures to minimize radiation exposure for patients and staff · Monitor equipment performance and take appropriate actions to arrange service or repairs · Interface with other departments when sharing mutual patients · Order all supplies for CT department · Assist with ACR reaccreditation · Assist with preauthorizing scheduled exams · Perform all other duties as assigned or required to ensure operation of the department within the scope of practice

Minimum Qualifications

· Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology and at a minimum be registered with the ARRT. · One year minimum experience preferred. · Advanced certification in CT preferred. · Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.