What are the responsibilities and job description for the Imaging Tech CT/XRAY position at Amergis Healthcare Staffing?
Amergis Staffing is currently hiring CAT Scan Technologists (CT Tech). The CAT/CT Scan Technologist produces computerized tomographic scanner radiographs of specific areas as ordered by a physician. These cross-sectional images provide detailed information about soft tissues, blood vessels, and bones, which are essential for accurate diagnostics. The CAT/CT Scan Technologist obtains patient history, explains standard procedures, and addresses patient concerns. The CAT/CT Technologist also performs a variety of specialized tasks involved in the performance of CT scans.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures
- Positions patients for CT scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary
- Appropriately sets the controls of the relate equipment; monitors equipment and patient; makes adjustments as necessary
- Assists radiologist with imaging procedures, starting IV’s, and injecting contrast, if applicable
- May dispense oral contrast to patients for CT scans
- Assists radiologist with interventional CT procedures
- Evaluates CT scans for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately label
- May be responsible for scheduling patients for procedures and assisting with some clerical functions
- Charges procedures and supplies used to the patient record appropriately
- Loads and operates power injections for contrast media administration
- Maintains accurate patient records for all procedures performed; maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to all HIPAA standards
- Adheres to all Amergis and worksite rules, policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- One (1) year of experience as a CAT/CT Technologist preferred.
- Appropriate valid state licensure in diagnostic imaging
- A.R.R.T. (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification, if required by state regulations or contract specifications
- Current CPR if applicable
- CT Certification and XRAY Certification
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
Salary : $68