Radiology - CT Tech

CT TechnologistUnder general supervision and following established procedures, operates CT equipment to acquire images for use by physicians in diagnosis and treatment of pathologies. Staff will be required to float among radiology clinics and divisions as needed. Operates CT equipment to obtain diagnostic images and information according to departmental protocol. Ensures the patient is properly prepared, positioned, and immobilized, using protective shielding on the patient as needed. Selects proper imaging factors and images the designated portion(s) of the body. Explains exam to the patient while taking into consideration their physical and emotional needs. Maintains ethical standards of patient confidentiality and professional conduct. Delivers patient care within the scope of license and training. Maintains effective working relations and communication with departmental and other hospital personnel. Calibrates and verifies the operation of all equipment to be used during the workday. Notifies appropriate personnel of equipment malfunctions and repairs needed. Executes paperwork and Radiology Information System functions as necessary for each patient exam. Performs venipuncture for purposes of contrast administration under the direction of a radiologist. Follows all hospital and departmental contrast administration policies and procedures. Attends staff meetings, in-services, and maintains appropriate continuing education units in accordance with state licensure and A.R.R.T. requirements. May oversee and instruct various personnel and technology students within the department. Prepares the equipment room and supplies necessary for patient use and regular daily use. Stocks and supplies room as needed. Participates in research programs, quality assurance, and quality improvement projects in the department. Assumes responsibilities for on-call coverage and remains flexible in all shift and coverage situations. Rotates within department and all off-site clinics, cooperating with all personnel to promote harmony within the department. Transports and transfers patients using established procedures according to departmental guidelines. Uses independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative under pressure in a variety of situations when performing patient exams. Performs all other duties as directed. Must be a graduate of an approved school of radiologic technology. 2-3 years of experience as a radiologic technologist preferred with at least one year in CT. Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients who may be under physical and/or emotional stress. Analytical abilities are necessary to acquire and effectively utilize knowledge of imaging processes, techniques, and procedures, as well as cross-sectional anatomy.We offer competitive benefits, including:Medical, dental & vision insuranceFree and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison supportPersonalized career consultant and "single point of contact" serviceIndustry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonusesFree tax return assistance for travelers401(k) Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)Supplemental Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Wellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth and Professional Development OpportunitiesDisclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.About Cynet Health: Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. 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