Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated CT Technologist to join our advanced medical imaging team. In this vital role, you will operate computed tomography (CT) scanners to produce detailed cross-sectional images of patients’ internal anatomy, supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of medical imaging techniques, physiology, and diagnostic radiology principles, ensuring the delivery of high-quality imaging services in a fast-paced healthcare environment. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to patient care within a facility equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
Duties
- Prepare patients for CT procedures by explaining the process, positioning them accurately, and ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Operate CT scanners with precision, adhering to established protocols and aseptic techniques to produce clear, diagnostic-quality images.
- Assist in performing specialized imaging procedures including PET scans, DEXA scans, mammography, and sonography when required.
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to evaluate images for quality and completeness, making adjustments as necessary.
- Maintain strict adherence to radiation safety standards and infection control protocols throughout all procedures.
- Document patient information accurately within the electronic medical record system and ensure proper image storage.
- Monitor patient vital signs during procedures involving contrast agents or sedation, responding promptly to any adverse reactions.
- Support emergency room and Level I trauma center operations by providing rapid imaging services for urgent cases.
- Stay current with advances in diagnostic radiology techniques, including nuclear medicine and physiology knowledge applications.
- Ensure all equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and ready for use at all times.
Experience
- Proven experience operating CT scanners in a hospital or clinical setting, preferably within a Level I trauma center or similar high-acuity environment.
- Hands-on experience with nuclear medicine procedures, PET scans, mammography, DEXA scans, and ultrasound (sonography).
- Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and diagnostic evaluation processes.
- Prior exposure to emergency medicine environments such as urgent care or emergency rooms with Level II trauma center experience is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with aseptic techniques and infection control standards essential for safe practice.
- Strong understanding of diagnostic radiology principles including X-ray technology and image quality optimization.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail in fast-paced settings.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
If you are committed to advancing patient care through expert imaging services and possess the necessary skills and experience outlined above, we encourage you to apply today. Join our dedicated team in delivering exceptional diagnostic radiology support across diverse clinical environments.
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Pay: $2,300.00 - $2,500.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
