What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Imaging Specialist position at Magnet Medical?
**Job Description:**
Magnet Medical is seeking a highly skilled and experienced CT Technologist to join our team. As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for operating computed tomography (CT) scanners to perform diagnostic imaging procedures for patients.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and a strong understanding of radiation safety protocols. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- 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.
- Position patients properly on the CT table to obtain the necessary images, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process.
- Instruct patients on how to hold their breath or remain still during scans, as required by the procedure.
**Requirements:**
- 2 years of experience in radiology or a related field.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Able to work well under pressure and maintain composure in fast-paced environments.
- Strong understanding of radiation safety protocols and regulations.
**What We Offer:**
- A competitive salary package.
- A comprehensive benefits program, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.