CT Technologist

Emory Healthcare • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

At Emory Healthcare, we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career. Our CT Technology team is leading the way in shaping the future of health care. We unite to improve lives through innovation, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to achieving unparalleled excellence in patient care. The job involves operating CT equipment, power injectors, and other medical equipment to produce scans for diagnostic and invasive procedures, providing quality care to patients, and ensuring proper documentation and communication.

Requirements

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• Must be registered with the ARRT.
• Must have a minimum of two (2) years experience, with one (1) year in CT.
• Advanced certification in CT preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT equipment, power injectors, and other medical equipment to produce scans for diagnostic and invasive procedures.
• Provides quality care to patients receiving diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
• Prepares patients with proper sterile technique.
• Communicates patient needs and responses through appropriate verbal and written correspondence.
• Ensures documentation is complete and accurate regarding all aspects of patient care.
• Responsible for proper operation of imaging and specialty equipment.
• Takes precautions to minimize patient and staff exposure to x-radiation.
• Assumes responsibility and provides direct care for all procedures performed in this area.
• Ensures that patients have been prepared for procedures.
• Assists with patient and family education.
• May support or assist in research and related activities.
• Demonstrates an adequate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology.
• Provides more complex technical care necessary to meet identified patient needs.
• Assists with performing and planning multiple diagnostic procedures in appropriate time sequence.
• Acts as a resource for students and junior techs.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1.
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs.
• Family-focused benefits.
• Wellness incentives.
• Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees