Specialty Imaging Technologist - CT Scan

Fusion HCR • Las Vegas, NV

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs diagnostic exams on patients in the specialized areas of mammography, computed tomography, and special procedures. Uses specialized equipment, techniques and/or computer programs to perform the work.

Requirements

• Successful completion of an AMA approved Radiologic Technology Program.
• State of Nevada License in Radiology.
• Valid American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) Registered in Radiography; National Certification in specialty area such as Computed Tomography or Angiography.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accepted by the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Knowledge of: Procedures and protocols associated with area of assignment; specialized equipment used in area of assignment; radiography protocols and procedures; quality assurance and quality control measures; personal computers; anatomy and physiology of the human body; contrast application and contrast reaction symptoms; venipuncture techniques; department and hospital safety practices and principles; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures.
• Skill in: Utilizing computers and specialized application software for scanning and diagnostic evaluation; utilizing specialized equipment and techniques for diagnostic evaluation; applying aseptic techniques; positioning patients properly to maximize results; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Valid State of Nevada License in Radiology
• Valid American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT) Registered in Computed Tomography
• Previous 3 (three) years experience in performing CT exams in a Trauma setting
• CT interventional exams on patients

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic exams on patients in the specialized areas of mammography, computed tomography, and special procedures.
• Uses specialized equipment, techniques and/or computer programs to perform the work.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree