What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist position at Asa Healthcare Staffing?
Job Summary :
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate CT Technologist (CT Tech) to join our healthcare team. The CT Tech will be responsible for performing high-quality computed tomography (CT) scans, ensuring patient safety, and providing excellent care throughout the imaging process. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing the highest level of patient care.
Key Responsibilities :
- Perform CT scans on patients in accordance with established protocols and procedures.
- Prepare patients for CT procedures by explaining the process, ensuring comfort, and ensuring proper positioning.
- Administer contrast media as needed, following safety guidelines and protocols.
- Monitor patients throughout the procedure to ensure their safety and comfort.
- Operate and maintain CT imaging equipment, ensuring it is functioning properly and conducting quality control checks.
- Review CT images to ensure proper positioning and image quality, making adjustments as necessary.
- Work closely with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Maintain patient records and document procedures performed in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Adhere to radiation safety standards, minimizing exposure to patients and staff.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including the proper handling of medical equipment and supplies.
- Provide emotional support and comfort to patients, particularly those who may experience anxiety or discomfort during imaging procedures.
- Participate in ongoing professional development, training, and education to stay current with industry advancements and technology.