What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Imaging Specialist position at Magnet Medical?
Job Title: Computed Tomography Technologist
Job Overview:
Magnet Medical is seeking a skilled Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist to join our team. As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for operating CT scanners to perform diagnostic imaging procedures for patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Preparation and Communication: Prepare patients for CT scans by explaining the procedure, answering any questions, and ensuring they are comfortable.
- Operation of CT Equipment: Operate and calibrate the CT scanner, ensuring proper settings for each scan, including parameters such as radiation dose, slice thickness, and 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.
- Patient Safety and Comfort: Follow safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients, including using the lowest possible dose for effective imaging and utilizing shielding where appropriate.
Requirements:
- Experience in computed tomography or related field
- Knowledge of radiation safety protocols
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals
About Magnet Medical:
Magnet Medical is a leading provider of medical staffing solutions. We are committed to delivering high-quality healthcare professionals to hospitals and healthcare facilities across the country.
