CT Technologist 5k Sign-on Bonus

Job description:

Conducts a range of Computed Tomography procedures on patients of all age groups, including pediatrics, adhering to IAC guidelines. Assesses image quality, provides essential patient care during CT procedures, and takes immediate action in recognizing critical patient conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates knowledge of cognitive, physical, emotional, and chronological maturation processes for patients of different age groups.
• Applies clinical judgment in line with established standards.
• Documents clinical activities accurately and comprehensively.
• Upholds professional behavior standards to enhance service quality.
• Utilizes effective communication skills.
• Maintains equipment, supplies, and work area in line with department guidelines.
• Adheres to Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and relevant state, federal, and local laws.

Clinical Duties and Responsibilities:

• Explains procedures to patients, verifies patient history, and ensures the appropriateness of the ordered exam.
• Utilizes software programs to input imaging parameters based on the area of interest and patient conditions.
• Positions and immobilizes patients for diagnostic imaging.
• Monitors patients for adverse reactions and responds appropriately.
• Adheres to radiation safety standards to minimize dose.
• Applies scanning techniques and modifies protocols based on pathology or trauma, following radiologist guidelines.
• Performs special procedures like 3-D studies, CT arthrography, CT angiography, and interventional CT.
• Possesses venipuncture skills.

Requirements:

• Graduate of a 2-year accredited school of Radiologic Technology or equivalent training.
• Valid Computed Tomography Certificate/License.
• 1+ year of CT Tech experience with successful completion of the department CT training program.
• CT certification (A.R.R.T) and BLS certification.
• Venipuncture skills is preferred.