CT Technologist - Military veterans preferred

2024-05-15
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other

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  full-time   employee


Charlotte
North Carolina
28245
United States

Title: CT Tech

Locations: Charlotte, NC 28210

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night/Mon - Fri 5p - 1:30a

Job Summary

  • The CT Technologist performs diagnostic CT procedures by department protocols and standards.
  • They ensure the safety and comfort of patients while producing high-quality images for interpretation by radiologists or other healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CT equipment to obtain diagnostic images following established protocols.
  • Position patients on the CT table correctly and provide clear instructions to obtain the desired images.
  • Monitor patients for any adverse reactions during the procedure and respond appropriately.
  • Maintain accurate patient records, including imaging protocols, patient history, and any contrast media administered.
  • Ensure proper operation and maintenance of CT equipment, including regular quality control checks and troubleshooting of any issues.
  • Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure accurate interpretation of images.
  • Follow safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients, staff, and self.
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding the CT procedure and any necessary preparations.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including disinfection of equipment and examination rooms.
  • Participate in continuing education and training to stay current with advances in CT technology and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in radiologic technology or a related field.
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in CT.

Requirements

  • BLS
  • ARRT