What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT TECHNOLOGIST position at Radiology Associates of Ocala?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : CT Technologist
Location : Orange Park Imaging
Company : Radiology Associates
Employment Type : PRN (As Needed)
About Radiology Associates :
Radiology Associates is the leader in medical imaging in Eastern Central Florida, dedicated to providing the highest quality imaging services using state-of-the-art technology. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care in a caring, comfortable, and professional setting. We understand that our employees are the key to providing an outstanding patient experience, creating a positive and purposeful work environment.
As a member of our team, you will work in a facility recognized as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology. This is a great opportunity for those seeking growth, stability, and a chance to join an elite team. We are committed to building a diverse community where all employees are valued and respected for their unique contributions and ideas.
Position Summary :
Radiology Associates is looking for a CT Technologist responsible for performing CT scans and related tasks. This role involves operating advanced CT equipment, ensuring radiation safety, preparing contrast media, and providing exceptional care to patients during their procedures.
Key Responsibilities :
- Patient Interaction : Greet and provide instructions to patients, ensuring they understand the procedure.
- Scheduling & Clerical : Schedule patients for procedures and assist with clerical functions.
- CT Scanning : Perform specialized tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners, power injectors, and related equipment following prescribed radiation safety protocols.
- Patient Positioning : Position patients for CT scans, using proper patient positioning devices and adjusting equipment to achieve the correct radiation exposure.
- Contrast Preparation : Prepare and administer contrast media and barium as needed for imaging procedures.
- Equipment Maintenance : Ensure all equipment is in proper working condition and report any malfunctions to the supervisor.
- Image Evaluation : Evaluate CT scans for technical quality, organize and label processed images, and complete related paperwork using computer equipment.
- Training & Orientation : Provide orientation and training to new CT technologists and student technologists.
- Patient Care : Ensure the psychological and physical needs of patients are met before, during, and after CT scans.
- Competency Demonstration : Maintain current competencies applicable to the position.
Required Qualifications :
Licensed in the state of Florida as a Radiologic Technologist.
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Equal Opportunity Employer :
Radiology Associates is an equal opportunity employer, and we comply with all federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations, and ordinances. We are a Drug-Free and Tobacco-Free Workplace and participate in E-Verify .
If you are looking to join a highly respected team dedicated to excellence in patient care and imaging, apply today to become a part of Radiology Associates!
