ARRT CT Technologist - Part Time Evenings

ARRT CT Technologist - Part Time Evenings

Lake Benton, MN $62,000 - $83,000 a year

Job Type: Part Time

Job Summary:

Deliver top-quality healthcare services by expertly using ionizing radiation to produce diagnostic images for licensed practitioners. This role extends to performing Computed Tomography (CT) and related procedures to generate detailed cross-sectional anatomical images.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform CT procedures, ensuring patient clinical history aligns with the exam and documenting accordingly.
• Prepare patients by providing clear instructions to achieve optimal results, reduce anxiety, and encourage cooperation.
• Select and follow appropriate exam protocols as directed by Radiologists and established CT policies.
• Position and immobilize patients comfortably to best capture the area of interest.
• Apply radiation safety principles to protect patients, self, and others.
• Assist licensed practitioners with interventional CT procedures, maintaining aseptic techniques.
• Address patients' physical and emotional needs throughout procedures.
• Perform venipunctures as needed.
• Operate and maintain equipment used for contrast administration, patient monitoring, and surgical interventions.
• Prepare, identify, and administer contrast media or medications as prescribed.
• Evaluate image quality and adjust display parameters.
• Initiate basic life support when necessary.
• Complete all required computer documentation including patient histories and exam charges.
• Educate patients about tests and procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned areas, restocking supplies as needed.
• Contribute to supply decisions and provide practical instruction to students or healthcare professionals.
• Participate in quality assessment and improvement initiatives, including quality control duties.
• Support other departmental areas as required.
• Stay knowledgeable about sterile supplies and techniques used in CT procedures.
• Recognize anatomical structures using computer-generated imaging systems.
• Utilize 3D workstations for image reformatting and reconstruction.
• Manage imaging media release to authorized parties.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiographic Technology.
• Computer proficiency.
• Experienced radiographer with a solid understanding of CT procedures and cross-sectional anatomy.

Licensure and Certifications:

• Certified by the relevant state authority.
• Registered Technologist (R.T. (R)) with ARRT or equivalent in good standing.
• Must hold or obtain CT certification (R.T. (R) (CT)) within two years of employment.

Work Environment: Part-time evening shifts with varied scheduling in a regional healthcare setting within the Midwest United States.

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