CT Technologist OR Cat Scan Technologist in South Florida

CT Technologist Position

Apply for this opportunity as a full-time CT Technologist in South Florida! Position comes with full benefits and a sign-on bonus!

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform CT scans and diagnostic imaging procedures according to physician orders.
• Prepare patients for CT procedures by explaining the process, positioning them correctly, and ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Operate CT scanners, monitor patients during imaging procedures, and adjust settings to obtain the highest quality images.
• Ensure that all images are of diagnostic quality and are processed according to department protocols.
• Review patient history and medical records to assess for any contraindications to the procedure (e.g., allergies to contrast materials).
• Administer contrast agents as needed, following established protocols and safety guidelines.
• Document and maintain accurate patient records, including images and procedure notes.
• Ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness of CT equipment and imaging rooms.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including radiation safety standards, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations (e.g., HIPAA, ACR, and state/federal guidelines).
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure timely and accurate diagnostic results.
• Participate in quality control, quality assurance, and departmental meetings as required.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of CT imaging technologies and techniques.

Qualifications:

• Education: Completion of a formal Radiologic Technology program accredited by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent.
• Certification: Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT) certification by ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists). CT certification (ARRT-CT) required or must be obtained within a specified time after hire.
• Experience: At least 12 years of experience as a CT Technologist preferred. Experience with advanced CT imaging techniques, such as 3D imaging, angiography, or cardiac CT, is a plus.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of CT scanning procedures, anatomy, and radiologic technology. Ability to operate and troubleshoot CT imaging equipment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction. Attention to detail, ability to follow protocols, and ensure accurate imaging results. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities.