CT Technologist PRN

Akumin•Jupiter, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year. We are currently hiring for a CT Technologist at our Jupiter facility. This will be a PRN position. Our CT Technologists use exceptional communication skills to connect with patients, explain the procedure and put them at ease. With a caring attitude and keen attention to detail, they ensure patient comfort, safety and satisfaction every step of the way. They show their technical competence by effectively interpreting physician orders/instructions and selecting appropriate software options and imaging parameters to produce the highest-quality PET/CT images/studies possible—enabling physicians to diagnose with pinpoint accuracy and treat with confidence. And, because our techs work in a variety of environments—a freestanding outpatient center, a mobile coach, or a hospital-based/inpatient facility—their flexibility allows them to deliver the absolute best imaging care at any access point.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent experience; Associate's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Registered Computed Tomography Technologists by the ARRT. If allowable by state where service is provided certification by the NMTCB in Computed Tomography acceptable in lieu of ARRT registry.
State license.
Licensed in Medical Imaging, if applicable.
CPR certification.
Active State Driver’s License.
Strong customer service skills.
Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs

Responsibilities

Ensures Patient Safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications to radiation and contrast injections. Also, the use of aseptic injection techniques.
Produces high quality diagnostic images.
Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists.
Trains new technologist and/or PC's.
Trouble-shoots the scanner, coach and all peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, etc.).
Technologists performing mid-day moves.