What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computed Tomography Technologist position at Magnet Medical?
We are seeking a highly skilled Radiology Technician - CT to join our Magnet Medical team in Salinas, California. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will operate computed tomography (CT) scanners to perform diagnostic imaging procedures for patients.
**About the Role:**
- Specialty: CT Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Hours per week: 40
- Shift: Nights
- Employment Type: Travel
The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot issues with the CT equipment and ensure high-quality images are captured.
**Responsibilities:
- Patient Preparation and Communication:
- Prepare patients for CT scans by explaining the procedure, answering any questions, and ensuring they are comfortable.
- Verify patient information, including medical history, allergies, and prior imaging, to ensure accurate diagnosis and appropriate imaging protocols.
Image Quality and Review:
- Review the CT images for quality, ensuring that all required areas are captured and the images meet diagnostic standards.
- Work closely with radiologists to ensure that images are of sufficient quality to support diagnosis.
