CT Technologist - Night Shift

Healthier Mississippi People • Canton, MS

12d

About The Position

(This position is for NIGHT SHIFT ONLY) To perform computerized tomography exams on patients under the supervision of a radiologist in accordance with UMMC policies and procedures. To maintain accurate patient records and prepare equipment for physician's use. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of computerized tomography exam procedures. Verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills. Ability to explain exam procedures and alleviate patient anxiety.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology, Radiation Therapy, or Nuclear Medicine program accredited by a mechanism acceptable to the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or met the requirements for certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
• One (1) year of CT Technologist experience required.
• Must obtain a Mississippi Radiologic Technologist license and American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) registration by hire date.
• BLS required; can be obtained within first ninety (90) days of hire into the position.

Responsibilities

• Administers computerized tomography exams under a Radiologist's request and supervision including tomographs, fluoroscopes, and radiographs.
• Greets patient and completes preliminary interview prior to exam.
• Sanitizes examination rooms and prepares rooms with supplies and equipment.
• Starts IV's for patients prior to scan.
• Explains exam procedures to the patient in order to educate the patient and relieve anxiety.
• Ensures compliance with safety measures.
• The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees