CT Technologist (3563)

CT Technologist

HeartPlace is in search of an experienced CT Technologist to join our team in Bedford, TX on a part-time basis at Bedford Imaging Clinic.

General Summary

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, performs all in-house Computer Tomography tests. Prepares patients and records, while using computerized equipment to acquire cross sectional images, under direction of physician. Aid in reporting results to the appropriate physicians.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Explains procedures to patients, medical history and obtains informed consent from patients.
• Administers all in-office Computer Tomography tests.
• Determine and set appropriate technical parameters to accurately demonstrate anatomy and pathology.
• Starts electrocardiograph and records data, patient's indications, and measurements of blood pressure.
• Maintains cleanliness of work areas.
• Documents test results to physicians and patients, as directed by the physician.
• Assist in troubleshooting and coordinating repairs for all computer tomography testing equipment including but not limited to imaging cameras, heart gating systems, and power injectors.
• Assist in the implementation of departmental policy and procedures.
• Assists physicians as needed.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must have excellent interpersonal and critical thinking skills.
• Must be experienced and work independently in a very busy private cardiology practice setting.

Requirements

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology
• Minimum two years of experience
• ARRT registry and current Texas licensure in Computer Tomography.
• Current CPR certification
• CTA/Coronary Experience preferred as well as GE post processing experience.