CT Technologist - Summit Diagnostic Imaging Center at Wellington

Summit Medical Group • Knoxville, TN

38d • Onsite

About The Position

Summit Diagnostic Imaging Center at Wellington is recruiting for a CT Technologist. This is a full-time opportunity.

Requirements

• Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology, Radiation Therapy, or Nuclear Medicine.
• Certified.
• Has current state license.
• Maintains current CPR certification.
• Maintains CME requirements.
• Maintains technical certification.

Nice To Haves

• Two years’ experience in CT technology.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for CT procedures, using universal precautions.
• Provides pertinent information to the radiologist to contribute to the plan of care.
• Discusses CT procedures with patients, obtains consent forms and other necessary paperwork.
• Obtains optimum quality CT scans with appropriate measurements, windows, and other special functions for radiologist interpretation.
• Monitors intravenous contrast injections using a CT injector.
• Provides radiation protection to patients in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Makes sound decisions based on judgment within the scope of ability for technical or patient-related problems.
• Assists in quality control of equipment by contacting appropriate personnel and notifying supervisor as required.
• Maintains daily log of patients, assists in compiling monthly statistical data, and assists with other documentation and/or reporting as requested.
• Maintains cleanliness and order of the CT department and equipment, using proper cleaning techniques, disposing of contaminated needles properly, and maintaining adequate supplies.
• Maintains item stock and orders supplies as needed.
• Performs all duties while exhibiting a courteous and cooperative manner to all coworkers, management, and the public.
• Demonstrates current competencies related to the job position, maintaining current CPR certification, CME requirements, and technical certification.
• Adheres to all aspects of the company’s Corporate Compliance Program.
• Maintains strict confidentiality.
• Actively participates in site-level Quality Improvement Activities, contributing to the continual evaluation of site performance and the implementation and measurement of improvement activities.
• Performs related tasks as requested by supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees