CT TECHNOLOGIST - Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Radiology Associates leads the Eastern Central Florida area in patient care and medical imaging. Providing our patients with the highest quality imaging services using state-of-the- art technology in a caring, comfortable, and professional setting. We understand that our employees are the key to creating an exceptional patient experience, in turn, fostering a positive and purposeful work environment.

When you become a part of Radiology Associates, you will be a part of an elite team working in a facility awarded Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology . This is a wonderful opportunity for someone looking for growth, stability, or just looking to join an exceptional team! We are dedicated to building a diverse community that recognizes employee contributions; where employees feel they are valued with a sense of belonging that appreciates different perspectives and ideas

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES : Responsible for a variety of specialized tasks involved in the performance of CT scans

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Greet patient and provide instructions on procedures.
• Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions.
• Perform complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners, power injectors, and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures. Position patients for CT scans using patient positioning devices and adjusts equipment, selecting length and intensity for radiation exposure on individual basis.
• Prepare and dispense contrast media and barium.
• Ensure equipment is in working order. Report equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
• Perform exams accurately per established protocols, policy, and patient safety standards.
• Evaluate CT scans for technical quality, collate processed images in proper order and appropriately label. Processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed.
• Provide orientation and training to new CT technologists. Provide education and training to student technologists.
• Provide care for the psychological and physical needs of patients and their families for CT scans.

EDUCATION : Graduate of an AMA approved school of radiologic technology.

EXPERIENCE : Minimum of one-year experience in radiography and / or computed tomography.

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURE : Licensed in the State of Florida and ARRT certification in Radiography (RT(R)). Current ARRT certification in Computed Tomography (CT) preferred, or must be obtained within first 12 months of employment in position. BLS Certification.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS :

ABILITIES :

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

We are a Drug-Free and Tobacco-Free Workplace

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