CT Technologist

CT Technologist - Radiology Rockville, MD Pay From: $50 per hour MUST: 1 year of experience BLS, AART National certification with registration in computed tomography, and state-specific licensing when required CT Technologists should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty CT Technologists must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology Previous experience with GE or Siemens scanners preferred Epic experience preferred DUTIES: Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients, providing reassurance and support as required. Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions. Appropriately position patients to scan specific areas of their bodies. Use computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients' internal organs and tissues. Administer radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues. Evaluate CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality. Follow safety procedures when working with radiation. Maintain accurate patient records. Understand and use the McKesson PACS system. Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. "Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act". #J-18808-Ljbffr