CT Technologist - 24 Hours Weekly - Afternoon Shift

CT Technologist - 24 Hours Weekly - Afternoon Shift

Under general supervision, specializes in the performance of computerized tomographic radiological procedures on patients. May perform general diagnostic radiology examinations. Performs related duties as required.

Responsibilities include:

• Explaining examination procedure to patients and preparing patient for the examination.
• Manually controlling the equipment to obtain the proper diagnostic information from the area of the body being studied.
• Administering intravenous contrast media to including utilization of power injectors. Monitoring patient for possible reactions as appropriate to the study and providing immediate care to patient if a reaction should occur.
• Preparing and setting up sterile equipment, monitors, and supplies required for the procedure to be performed. Ensuring the adequate supplies are on hand and properly stored.

Education/Experience Required:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
• Must maintain the required hours of continued education.
• Healthcare Provider certification required.
• BLS Provider obtained within one (1) month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Certifications/Licensures Required:

• One or more of the following:
• Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• NMTCB (CD Computed Tomography Specialty Certification or ARRT(CT) Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography required in addition to CNMT Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Must be registered in Computer Tomography within 12 months of date of hire.
• Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy specialty also accepted.