What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technician position at CredTALENT?
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CT Technologist Responsibilities:
- Using computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients’ internal organs and tissues.
- Appropriately positioning patients to scan specific areas of their bodies.
- Performing regular warm-up sequences on the CT scanner to prolong the life of the X-ray tubes.
- Sterilizing radiologic equipment to ensure the safety of patients.
- Correctly interpreting doctors' written scanning instructions.
- Administering radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues.
- Evaluating CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality.
- Explaining scanning procedures to patients and providing reassurance and support as required.
- Other duties, as assigned.
CT Technologist Requirements:
- High school diploma, Bachelor’s or associate's degree in radiologic technology.
- State license to work as a CT technologist, is a requirement.
- Proven experience working as a CT technologist.
- CPR and BLS certification.
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
- The ability to stand for extended periods.
- Strong technical skills.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $76,000.00 - $86,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60654 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60654: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $76,000 - $86,000
