What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computed Tomography Technologist position at Magnet Medical?
Magnet Medical is seeking a skilled Radiology Technician to work as a Diagnostic Imaging Professional. The role involves operating computed tomography scanners to perform diagnostic imaging procedures for patients.
Job Requirements
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Preparing patients for CT scans by explaining the procedure and ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Verifying patient information, including medical history and allergies, to ensure accurate diagnosis and appropriate imaging protocols.
- Positioning patients properly on the CT table to obtain high-quality images.
- Operating and calibrating the CT scanner to ensure proper settings for each scan.
Responsibilities
The Diagnostic Imaging Professional will have the following responsibilities:
- Patient Preparation: Prepare patients for CT scans, verify patient information, and position patients properly.
- CT Equipment Operation: Operate and calibrate the CT scanner, administer contrast agents, and monitor equipment during imaging.
- Image Quality: Review CT images for quality, work with radiologists to ensure image quality, and repeat or adjust scans as necessary.
- Patient Safety: Follow safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure, maintain a sterile environment, and ensure proper patient positioning.
Skills and Qualifications
Candidates must possess:
- A strong understanding of computed tomography technology and imaging principles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in electronic health records and documentation.
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for diagnostic imaging, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
