CT Technologist | Riata

Since its inception in 1954, Austin Radiological Association (ARA Diagnostic Imaging) has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Central Texas. With a network of 17 state-of-the-art outpatient imaging centers and collaborations with 24 area hospitals, we're at the forefront of medical imaging in the region. Our partnership with Radiology Partners in 2019 has further enhanced our capabilities in AI technology, expanded our scale, and integrated us into a comprehensive national infrastructure. ARA is dedicated to providing exceptional career opportunities and keeping our team at the cutting edge of technology. We know the value of work-life balance and are committed to the personal well-being of all our team members. POSITION SUMMARY Performs and maintains daily check-ups and quality control on CT scanners as required by credentialing organizations. Reviews requisitions to determine proper study; interviews patients for medical history; prepares patients for exams; administers oral and IV contrast; utilizes knowledge of Creatinine meter; explains benefits and risks of contrast to patient; positions patient appropriately; selects scan parameters and exposure factors; monitors patient while scanning; reviews images for quality and abnormalities; adheres to OSHA guidelines; adheres to guidelines regarding radiation protection and recordkeeping; completes documentation and file notations; performs QC and patient tests according to protocol; performs weekly Emergency Crash Cart QC; works cooperatively with radiologist. Performs IV insertion as needed following proper guidelines as established by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Records the patient's history and any pertinent information regarding their examination. Verifies that all images, tech notes and required documents have successfully transmitted to PACS in a timely and accurate manner. DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Graduate of recognized, approved AMA council of Education program in radiological technology. Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Certification as Medical Radiological Technologist (MRT) by the state Medical Board. Advanced venipuncture proficiency required. Must possess excellent communication and patient care skills. Why Radiology Partners Competitive Benefits package - Eligibility starts the month after hire, with tiered options to choose from. Flexible Remote Schedules Generous PTO Plans and Paid Holidays Proudly Certified as a Great Place to Work for Five Consecutive Years Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential. We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all. Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness, compassion and a healthy respect for differences. CCPA Notice : When you submit a job application or resume, you are providing the Practice with the following categories of personal information that the Practice will use for the purpose of evaluating your candidacy for employment: (1) Personal Identifiers; and (2) Education and Employment History. Radiology Partners participates in E-verify. Innovate, Collaborate, Educate: Meet RP's Clinical Value Team Radiology Partners Radiology Partners 489 subscribers At RP, our subspecialties work together across our vast network to enhance patient care. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ara-Diagnostic-Imaging