PRN CT Technologist

PRN CT Technologist

American Health Imaging is looking for a registered PRN CT Technologist for Conyers, GA location. This is a PRN role, with hours from either 7AM to 10PM.

Job Summary:

As a registered CT Technologist, you will perform high quality scans while providing excellent customer care and service to patients!

Responsibilities:

• Perform CT examinations as ordered and accurately critique images to ensure diagnostic quality.

• Choose appropriate protocol and technical factors according to age, size and symptoms of patient

• Provide thorough explanation of procedure to the patient, anticipating and responding to patients' needs and questions

• Position patients appropriately for ordered exam and assist patients on/off examination table as needed.

• Monitor patients during exam

• Verify patient information and obtain comprehensive medical history including any related prior studies

• Obtain consent for administration of IV contrast and follow established practices to provide treatment, documentation and follow-up in the case of any adverse effects of IV contrast administration

• Perform venipuncture for administration of IV contrast

• Prepare and administer contrast media according to established practices

• Utilize scanner within manufacture guidelines and take appropriate action for service as needed

• Utilize PACS and RIS for image processing and accurate documentation

• Maintain clear and safe environment, which includes preparing room for each patient

• Perform daily and monthly QA procedures on scanner

• Follow ALARA principles, Image Gently and Image Wisely to insure safe radiation practices.

• Maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPAA and Corporate Compliance regulations

• Initiate basic life support actions when necessary

• Use infection control practices

• Maintain punctuality and regular attendance

• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Graduate of approved program for Radiological Technology

• ARRT and CT Registry required

• Current BLS/CPR training

• CT scanner operation and training

• CT anatomy and knowledge of medical terminology

• Knowledge of operation system of CT scanner, RIS and PACS

• Basic proficiency with computer monitors, keyboard and mouse for scanning, RIS and PACS use

• Organized, detail oriented, observant

• Calm and effective communicator

• Helpful, patient and sympathetic

Physical Demands of the Position:

• Lifting, moving, positioning and assisting of patients on/off examination table

• Walking 25% of shift, standing 50% of shift, sitting 25% of shift

Working Conditions:

• Daily patient contact

Robust benefit offerings include:

• Medical / Dental / Vision / Life / Pharmacy Plans, with Benefits effective first day of the month following hire date

• 401(k)

• Employer Paid Short-Term Disability

• Employer Paid Life/AD&D

• Voluntary Life

• Paid Maternity Leave

• Paid Vacation Time

• PTO Accrual Beginning Day 1

• Colleague Referral Bonus Program

Lumexa Imaging provides a competitive compensation program to attract, retain, and motivate a high-performance workforce.

Lumexa Imaging is an equal opportunity employer.