Cardiac CT Technologist

Role Overview: The CT Technologist applies expertise to perform high-quality imaging at Acworth Health Park . They are a vital member of a collaborative care team, delivering safe diagnostics while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Responsibilities Include Performing CT procedures following department protocols and adjusting techniques to maintain diagnostic quality while minimizing radiation exposure (ALARA). Cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining equipment and rooms, reporting issues promptly. Obtaining patient history, verifying orders, explaining procedures using AIDET, and addressing patient concerns to reduce anxiety. Ensuring patient privacy, comfort, and safety; administering contrast and positioning patients correctly. Reviewing images for quality, repeating exams if necessary, and documenting procedures accurately in RIS/PACS. Monitoring patient condition, responding to emergencies, and maintaining life-support equipment. Organizing workflow to meet department standards, supporting operational compliance, and assisting with clerical tasks. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program. Minimum 1 year radiology experience. Certifications: ARRT - R (Radiography), ARRT - CT, and BLS certification. Skills and Attributes: Strong technical knowledge, attention to safety and infection control, effective communication, patient-centered care, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr