CT Technologist/X-Ray Technician
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist/X-Ray Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. As a CT Technologist, you will play a crucial role in producing high-quality diagnostic images to aid in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in radiologic technology, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Imaging Procedures: Perform a variety of CT imaging procedures, including head, chest, abdomen, and extremities scans, to produce detailed images for diagnostic purposes.
Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain CT scanning equipment, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety protocols. Troubleshoot technical issues as needed and collaborate with the maintenance team for equipment upgrades and repairs.
Patient Preparation: Ensure patients are adequately prepared for CT scans, explaining procedures, answering questions, and addressing any concerns to ensure patient comfort and cooperation during the examination.
Radiation Safety: Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients, staff, and yourself. Monitor and maintain a safe environment within the CT scanning area.
Image Quality Assurance: Evaluate the quality of CT images to ensure they meet diagnostic standards. Adjust imaging parameters as necessary to obtain the best possible images for accurate diagnosis.
Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient information, imaging procedures, and equipment maintenance. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and departmental policies.
Collaboration: Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to discuss imaging results and contribute to the overall patient care plan. Provide support and assistance during interventional procedures as needed.
Perform Diagnostic Imaging: Operate X-ray equipment to produce diagnostic images of patients' internal structures as prescribed by physicians.
Patient Care: Communicate and interact with patients to ensure their comfort and cooperation during procedures. Explain the procedure, answer questions, and address concerns.
Positioning and Equipment Setup: Position patients correctly and adjust imaging equipment to obtain optimal images. Ensure proper radiation protection measures are in place for both patients and you.
QUALIFICATIONS CT:
Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program with specialization in CT scanning.
Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in CT.
Valid state licensure as a radiologic technologist.
Prior experience as a CT Technologist is preferred.
QUALIFICATIONS X-Ray Technician:
Completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology.
Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent.
Valid state licensure as an X-ray Technician.
Knowledge of radiographic techniques, equipment operation, and radiation safety protocols.
Strong understanding of human anatomy and medical terminology.
SHIFT DETAILS:
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Pay Range: $39 - $40 per hour
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist/X-Ray Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. As a CT Technologist, you will play a crucial role in producing high-quality diagnostic images to aid in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in radiologic technology, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Imaging Procedures: Perform a variety of CT imaging procedures, including head, chest, abdomen, and extremities scans, to produce detailed images for diagnostic purposes.
Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain CT scanning equipment, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety protocols. Troubleshoot technical issues as needed and collaborate with the maintenance team for equipment upgrades and repairs.
Patient Preparation: Ensure patients are adequately prepared for CT scans, explaining procedures, answering questions, and addressing any concerns to ensure patient comfort and cooperation during the examination.
Radiation Safety: Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients, staff, and yourself. Monitor and maintain a safe environment within the CT scanning area.
Image Quality Assurance: Evaluate the quality of CT images to ensure they meet diagnostic standards. Adjust imaging parameters as necessary to obtain the best possible images for accurate diagnosis.
Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient information, imaging procedures, and equipment maintenance. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and departmental policies.
Collaboration: Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to discuss imaging results and contribute to the overall patient care plan. Provide support and assistance during interventional procedures as needed.
Perform Diagnostic Imaging: Operate X-ray equipment to produce diagnostic images of patients' internal structures as prescribed by physicians.
Patient Care: Communicate and interact with patients to ensure their comfort and cooperation during procedures. Explain the procedure, answer questions, and address concerns.
Positioning and Equipment Setup: Position patients correctly and adjust imaging equipment to obtain optimal images. Ensure proper radiation protection measures are in place for both patients and you.
QUALIFICATIONS CT:
Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program with specialization in CT scanning.
Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in CT.
Valid state licensure as a radiologic technologist.
Prior experience as a CT Technologist is preferred.
QUALIFICATIONS X-Ray Technician:
Completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology.
Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent.
Valid state licensure as an X-ray Technician.
Knowledge of radiographic techniques, equipment operation, and radiation safety protocols.
Strong understanding of human anatomy and medical terminology.
SHIFT DETAILS:
- Full Time & Part Time
- Monday-Friday
#ZIP
#INDNP
#LI-SW1
Pay Range: $39 - $40 per hour