CT Technologist (Computed Tomography)

Unit Notes
Minimum 2 years of experience - must be recent, within the past 6 months.
Prefer Siemens CT Experience /Trauma Experience and Level One experience.


**MUST have ARRT and CT** Radiation Badge is required

Department: Radiology - CT (Computed Tomography)
General Certification Requirements (BLS, etc.) BLS
Certs/ARRT & other specialty certification requirements MRTBE CT/ ARRT
How many scanners/rooms does this department have? 2 techs/ Scanner
Will they have to float/cover any other areas? N/A
Common types of imaging/studies performed & Job Duties Stroke/ Trauma/ ER/ IP
Experience or 'Must have' skills Prefer Siemens CT Experience and Trauma Experience
Average # of scans/studies per day: Approx. 300
EMR &/or PACS (Picture Archive & Communication System: software & hardware) do they use Cerner
Department Specific Equipment (Client, Phillips, Siemens) Siemens
Radiology Supervisor or Lead Tech Mike Taylor (Supervisor)
Do they use RRA's (Registered Radiology Assistants)? no
Radiologist in-house? in house on days, then we use tele radiology
Do they have to start IV's? (if applicable to the department) no
Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) 1 (Thursday thru Sunday 1930-0700)/ 1 (Monday thru Wednesday 1200-0030)
Weekend Requirements 1 CT Temp (Thursday thru Sunday) 1930 to 0700
Holiday Requirements Yes
Call or Standby requirement? Response time? call every 4th Friday and every 5th Saturday. They have a 1 hour response time
Scrub Color/Dress Code: Are scrubs provided? Teal
Department specific orientation CT orientation packet will be done in person