Ct Tech Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology program
• No experience required.
• ARRT Registered and registered in CT
• CPR
• SCRQSA certification (Required for team members working in South Carolina)
• Excellent customer service skills
• Basic computer skills
• Data entry skills

Nice To Haves

• 3D Imaging preferred

Responsibilities

• Identifies patients and procedures.
• Communicates with nursing or physician concerning patient.
• Informs nursing of patients that need IV sedation or biopsies.
• Fills out questionnaires on all patients between the ages of 12-55 yrs. old.
• Positions patients accurately for all CT procedures.
• Transfers and positions patients correctly for anatomy to be demonstrated for best visibility.
• Knows scanning protocols in depth.
• Performs procedures correctly using protocol book for reference.
• Completes studies in a timely manner and takes them to the radiologist for interpretation as soon as possible after completion of exam.
• Writes time procedure is finished and filmed on patient board.
• Archives films and takes them to the radiologist for reading.
• Obtains appropriate supplies and prepares room for patient.
• Keeps room cleaned and stocked at all times.
• Ensures adequate supplies and linens are always available.
• Cleans tables and trays after each patient.
• Uses proper technique when injecting IV contrast.
• Ensures IV is working and checked first with an injection of saline.
• Chooses correct method of injection (hand or injector).
• Proficient in filming from imaging workstation.
• Performs 3D imaging and multiplanar reconstruction.
• Responds to codes and other emergency situations appropriately.
• Explains CT procedure to patient and/or family member.
• Obtains completed questionnaire and proper history and clinical from patient, floor or physician's office.
• Informs patients and families of all delays.
• Trains co-workers and students.
• Assists other technologists when not busy in assigned CT room.
• Acquires requisition and checks for appropriate clinical.
• Charges procedure, supplies and surgical codes when exam is completed.
• Indicates no-film badge wearing name and fluoro time.
• Adds surgical charges when needed.
• Operates the PAC’s system appropriately and verifies studies before sending to archive.
• Reports equipment problems to supervisor, in-charge tech and documents confirmation numbers.
• Completes appropriate forms for all procedures.
• Fills out contrast sheet on all patients receiving IV and rectal contrast.
• Fills out a contrast media form on all patients.
• Fills out CT forms on all patients.
• Communicates with radiologist to determine appropriate protocols for each exam.
• Utilizes correct protocols as prescribed by the radiologist.
• Performs procedures as directed by the radiologist.
• Performs correct scans.
• Demonstrates recognition of anatomy and pathology as related to scan being processed.
• Performs warm up calibrations as needed.
• Maintains competency needed for working in the CT department.
• Performs point of care testing.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• This position is bonus eligible