CT Tech
About The Position
The CT Tech performs high-quality CT imaging procedures and provides patient care in the medical imaging department while responding sensitively to patients’ needs. The role follows safe radiation practices, provides leadership and clinical support to other technologists and unit personnel, and helps ensure current standards of practice. Responsibilities include producing complete, accurate, and timely diagnostic images; explaining procedures to patients and families; monitoring patients and equipment; documenting and reporting unusual occurrences and patient conditions; and performing IV starts and administering contrast when required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- ARRT (CT), ARRT(N), ARRT(T), or CNMT registry, or ARRT (R) with CT training.
- State Radiology Tech license for those working at a Kansas site.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
- One year of related experience.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree is strongly preferred.
- Bachelor's degree.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic imaging procedures while maintaining safety for self, patients, and others.
- Follow radiation safety rules and regulations and minimize personal and patient exposure according to ALARA principles.
- Produce complete, accurate, and timely diagnostic images.
- Provide patients and/or families with information and instructions about procedures and respond to their physical and emotional needs.
- Observe patients and equipment during procedures; report and document unusual occurrences and record the patient’s condition.
- Perform IV starts and administer contrast as required.
- Demonstrate leadership for other associate technologists and act as a clinical resource to unit personnel.
- Maintain current standards of practice for the unit.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
