CT Technologist - PRN - HMC

Vitruvian Health • Dalton, GA

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About The Position

Performs CT examinations on patients of all ages, contributing to efficient department operations and promoting Hamilton Medical Center’s philosophy to ensure quality and continuity of patient care. Assists with the clinical training of radiologic technology students. The position requires knowledge and skills to provide age-appropriate care, including understanding growth and development and assessing patient information in relation to age-specific needs.

The work involves operating CT scanner equipment and managing patients during radiologic procedures. The technologist works under specific supervision and adjusts routine tasks to accommodate patients or department needs without disrupting departmental flow. The role includes extensive on-the-job training.

Requirements

• Two-year degree or certificate in Radiologic Technology from an accredited program recognized by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT(R) (CT) required after one year from the hire date.
• Maintain continuing education credits as established by the ARRT, ASRT, and facility.
• CPR required.
• Ability to operate CT scanner equipment and manage patients during radiologic procedures.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate with patients, visitors, and employees.
• Ability to obtain and interpret information about patients’ needs and select appropriate instrumentation and supplies for the age group served.
• Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks under specific supervision.
• Ability to stand for most of the day and perform moderately heavy work, including assisting with, pushing, pulling, and lifting patients.

Nice To Haves

• Additional training from an accredited school resulting in CT certification is preferred.
• Prior experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT examinations on patients of all ages.
• Contribute to efficient department operations and the quality and continuity of patient care.
• Assist in the clinical training of radiologic technology students.
• Provide care appropriate to the age of each patient, including assessing age-specific needs.
• Operate CT scanner equipment and manage patients during radiologic procedures.
• Adjust routine work to accommodate patient or department needs without affecting departmental flow.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree