CT Technologist

CT Technologist - Radiology Rockville, MD

Pay From: $50 per hour

MUST:

• The CT Technologist must have experience:
• Must have 1 year of experience
• Must have BLS, AART National certification with registration in computed tomography, and state-specific licensing when required
• CT Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty
• CT Techs 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".