Radiology - CT Tech

Radiology - CT Tech

Profession: Computed Tomography Tech

Specialty: Computed Tomography Tech

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Variable Shift - Wednesday to Friday

Hours per Shift: 12 hours (7 PM - 7 AM)

Experience: Minimum years of experience required not specified

License: Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice required

Certifications:

• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: R.T. (R)(CT)(ARRT) or R.T. (R)(ARRT) required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor required
• Fluoroscopy license in state of employment required if applicable
• Venipuncture certification required if applicable

Must-Have:

• Associates degree in Radiologic Technology preferred
• Advanced Certification in the modality of CT preferred

Description:Operates computed tomography (CT) equipment.Produces cross-sectional images of patients' bones, organs, and tissue that are used to diagnose medical conditions.Performs a variety of imaging procedures not limited to CT, including general radiography and fluoroscopy.Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients ranging in age from adolescence through geriatric.Produces sagittal and coronal reformatted images for radiologist interpretation.Uses PACS and teleradiology system to correctly transfer images to the appropriate location.Maintains accurate records and files.Ensures the integrity of patient medical images and data while adhering to confidentiality guidelines and regulations.Performs routine maintenance and calibration of equipment and manages supply inventory.Performs other job-related duties as assigned.Organizational requirements necessitate that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment.Medical and religious exemptions may apply.Participation in E-Verify is required.