CT Technologist- Pool

Job Title

Computerized Tomography Technologist

Facility

Dayton Children's - Main Campus

Department

Medical Imaging Services

Schedule

Part time

Hours

8

Job Description

A staff level position requiring the Computerized Tomography Technologist to produce quality diagnostic images on patients of all ages using the CT scanner and associated equipment for imaging and image manipulation. Tasks are performed with minimal supervision and with strict adherence to quality parameters as determined by the department. Technologists independently perform or assist the licensed independent practitioner in the completion of radiographic procedures. Technologists prepare, administer, and document activities related to contrast media and medications in accordance with state and federal regulations or institutional policy. Technologists educate patients and their parents regarding procedures performed and safety within the CT department. Technologists are responsible in part for performance of the organization's systems and processes while continuing to recognize the importance of the individual competence of staff. Technologists are responsible for maintaining CPR certification, Ohio Licensure, and ARRT registration, in addition to participation in hospital wide mandatory education. The CT technologist recognizes and advocates for each patient being an individual with unique healthcare needs and provides considerate, respectful care affirming the patient's right to make decisions regarding his/her medical care. The CT technologist works with radiology staff and other departments to provide a smooth continuum of care for individual patients. Works with student technologists to assure a positive learning experience while on clinical rotations at the hospital.

Education

High School Diploma/GED is required

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology/Sciences is required

Certification/Licensure

Radiologic License - Ohio Department of Health is required

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography is required

Advanced registry with ARRT in Computed Tomography preferred

CPR is required