Position Summary:
Site: Free-Standing ED/Wiregrass Ranch Hospital
Location: Lutz, Florida
Position: CT Techologist II
Department: Imaging - CT
Shift: Pool/PRN
Job Summary
As a CT Technologist II at Orlando Health Wiregrass Hospital, you will play a vital role in delivering safe, accurate, and compassionate care to our patients while supporting physicians with high-quality diagnostic imaging. Your expertise helps inform clinical decisions that impact lives every day.
Responsibilities:
Essential Functions
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Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.
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Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
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Complies with all state and federal regulations applicable to each modality.
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Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.
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Assesses the patient’s physical condition and age specific needs.
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Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
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Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented.
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Positions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality imagesfor interpretation.
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Assesses diagnostic imagesfor technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that allrelative anatomy is demonstrated.
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Applies principles ofradiation safety to minimize exposure to patients,self, and others.
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Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks.
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Demonstrates proficiency in contrast medication administration with and without use of power injectors.
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Performs venipuncture and evaluates IV access for the purpose of contrast administration as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
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Administers medical aid asrequired in cases of adverse reaction to contrast medication and/or other emergencies.
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Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
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Assists in supervision ofstudent technologists and training of new technologists.
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Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
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Ensures safety of all customers.
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Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
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Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.
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Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment.
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Maintains well-stocked and organized work areas.
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Provides patient transport.
Qualifications:
Education/Training
Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
Licensure/Certification
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Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Florida.
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Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification (R).
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Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification (CT).
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Maintains current AHA BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
Experience
Mandatory minimum of two (2) years CT experience and experience in one or more of the following areas:
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Advanced imaging experience and proficiency, including 3D Lab or IR imaging, or Cardiac imaging.
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Site proctor/preceptor for onboarding new hires and cross-training.
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Primary responsibility: Dual imaging roles, with current proficiency and routinely performing in secondary modality.