Radiology - CT Tech

Radiology - CT Tech Profession: Computed Tomography Tech Specialty: Computed Tomography Tech Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Variable Shift - Friday through Tuesday Hours per Shift: Morning or evening hours dependent on scheduling Experience: Minimum years of experience required License: Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice required Certifications: Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: R.T. (R)(CT)(ARRT) or R.T. (R)(ARRT) requiredAdvanced Certification in the modality of CT preferredBasic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor requiredFluoroscopy license in state of employment requiredVenipuncture certification required if performing venipuncture Must-Have: Associates degree in Radiologic Technology preferred Description:Operates computed tomography (CT) equipment, producing cross-sectional images of patients' bones, organs, and tissue to diagnose medical conditions.Performs a variety of imaging procedures, including general radiography and fluoroscopy.Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients ranging in age from adolescence through geriatric.Produces sagittal and coronal reformatted images for radiologist interpretation.Uses a PACS and teleradiology system to correctly transfer images to the appropriate location.Maintains accurate records and files.Ensures the integrity of patient medical images and data while adhering to confidentiality guidelines and regulations.Performs routine maintenance and calibration of equipment and manages supply inventory.Performs other job-related duties as assigned.Commits to the safety and wellbeing of associates and patients through required vaccinations.Participates in compliance programs as directed. #J-18808-Ljbffr