Radiology - CT Tech

CT Scan TechnologistThe CT Scan Technologist performs computer tomography procedures and related techniques, producing sectional and three-dimensional images for interpretation and assists with interventional and therapeutic procedures. Performs complex CT procedures. Uses professional judgment when reviewing and obtaining patients' clinical history for procedures. Ensures information is documented and scanned into PACS. Prepares, screens, and reviews the accuracy of the contrast questionnaire with the patient and/or family member and scans into EMR. Identifies and/or administers contrast media related to CT exams as prescribed by a licensed practitioner. Reviews the patient prescription to verify appropriateness of the exam. If incorrect, communicates with the Radiologist and Referring Physician to obtain additional clinical information or a new prescription. Responsible for calling physicians to clarify the prescription in accordance with the appropriate CT protocols. Responsible for verifying insurance authorized exam scripts and sending exam modification forms for insurance re-verification. Obtains outside studies and schedules them to ensure availability for Radiologists. Responsible for providing exam copies to the patient and requesting physician and/or family member. Evaluates radiographs using PACS to ensure that radiographs contain proper identification and are of diagnostic value. Uses consistent and appropriate techniques to gather relevant information from the medical record, significant others, and healthcare providers. Determines whether the patient has been appropriately prepared for the procedure. Preps the patient for scanning including shielding and immobilization devices. Determines appropriate type and dose of contrast to be administered. Provides accurate explanations and instructions at a level the patient can understand. Addresses and documents patient questions and concerns regarding the procedure when appropriate. Performs venipuncture, IV patency, and maintenance procedures according to established guidelines. Monitors the patient's physical condition for any adverse reactions during the procedure. Responsible for scheduled shifts including holidays and weekends. Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care specific to those needs. Communicates with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their developmental or educational level. Adheres to the standards identified in the organization's competencies and standards of behavior. Maintains CEU credits. Team members must achieve ARRT (CT) certification within twelve months following their hire date. Knowledge of Epic and any HIS/RIS system is preferred. Six months CT experience is preferred. ARRT certified R.T. (CT) license is preferred.We offer competitive benefits, including:Medical, dental & vision insuranceFree and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison supportPersonalized career consultant and "single point of contact" serviceIndustry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonusesFree tax return assistance for travelers401(k) Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)Supplemental Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Wellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth and Professional Development OpportunitiesBenefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. 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