CT Technologist

St. Joseph Hospital & Medical Center • Phoenix, AZ

76d • Onsite

About The Position

As our CT Technologist, you will utilize your expertise to capture precise diagnostic images, enabling our Radiologists to accurately diagnose and/or rule out diverse medical conditions. Every day, you will adeptly create detailed cross-sectional images of the skeleton, tissues, and internal organs. Your compassionate interaction and skill in patient care will be crucial, as you play a significant role in fostering a positive and comforting patient experience throughout the imaging process. To be successful in this role, you will deeply understand the critical importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes a comprehensive knowledge of general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and the ability to consistently capture clear results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses that guide effective patient care.

Requirements

• Completion of approved American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or equivalent approved Radiologic Technologist Program.
• Minimum of two (2) years CT experience.
• Medical Radiographer: AZ
• American Heart Association-issued Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
• CT Radiology Tech: AZ, upon hire
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, or
• Registered Technologist Bone Densitometry, or
• Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, or
• Registered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography, or
• Registered Technologist Mammography, or
• Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or
• Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology, or
• Registered Technologist Quality Management, or
• Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy, or
• Registered Technologist Vascualr Inteventional Rad, or
• Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography

Nice To Haves

• Three (3) years CT experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs CT scans based on current protocols and/or radiologist recommendations i.e. Trauma/ER, Perfusions, Routine Body, Routine Neuro and Interventional Procedures
• Assists Interventional Radiologist by accurately scanning the area of interest requested by Radiologist i.e. biopsies and drainages
• Ensures patient is ready for scan i.e. confirms appropriate gauge IV needle, appropriate type/dose of contrast and allergy status
• Accurately and thoroughly completes hospital/department specific forms per protocol i.e. completes exams in Radnet, incident reports/extravasation forms, patient contrast information forms, side/site forms and documents exam information in CT log
• Performs protocol management by evaluating and determining the area of interest and type of scan to be performed on patient, consults physician as necessary
• Encourages good working relationships, promotes team effort within the department by communicating in a positive manner and motivates staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed