CT Technologist Supplemental Tier A

GBMC HealthCare • Towson, MD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, performs all CT procedures. Operates computed tomography and radiography equipment to obtain quality diagnostic images. Prepares examination area, positions patient for procedures and adjusts imaging equipment to correct setting for examinations done within the CT department. Assists physicians in the performance of examinations.

Requirements

• Completion of two (2) years post-high school training in an approved school of diagnostic imaging
• Must have passed a qualifying examination given by an appropriate credentialing agency
• National registry through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and state licensure through the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance
• Healthcare Provider (CPR Certification)
• Two (2) years’ experience as a Radiologic Technologist or one (1) year experience in computed tomography
• Knowledge of diagnostic radiology principles and procedures
• Analytical skills necessary to effectively utilize knowledge of computed tomography techniques and methods, and cross-sectional anatomy.
• Employee has knowledge and understanding of patient and workforce safety as it relates to job duties.
• Demonstrates competency in the delivery of care and applies the knowledge to meet age-specific needs if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for examination and sets up and manipulates the use of all computed tomography, data processing, and ancillary equipment required for computed tomography procedures
• Calculates and selects proper technique and protocols using ALARA. Uses only the combinations that will safeguard the patient, staff, and equipment
• Assists physicians during procedures with medical equipment and instruments, and the administration of contrast materials and medications. Ability to use sterile technique for procedures when applicable
• Transfers image data to PACS and V-RAD environments for the physician to review and interpret images
• Maintains records and/or technical notations on each case required by regulatory agencies and ensures files and records are properly completed with correct information
• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of work area and ensures that the area is properly stocked and supplied for specific procedures
• Draws blood and introduces IV’s according to established procedures
• Assists in scheduling and flow of computed tomography examinations to ensure optimal utilization of equipment and personnel
• Demonstrates and assists in instruction of computed tomography equipment, operation and theory to radiologic technology students and other professional and ancillary personnel. Participates in the formal teaching program and in-service education programs as required
• Performs a variety of related clerical tasks, such as retrieving radiographic film records, filing films, answering phones, relaying messages, registering and scheduling patients, and so forth

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous paid time off
• Free parking
• Monthly MTA bus pass subsidy-85% paid by GBMC "if applicable"
• Company subsidized onsite fitness and wellness center "if applicable"
• Pre-paid tuition to pursue professional development, additional certifications, and degree programs
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401 (a) and 403 (b) retirement savings plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees