What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Imaging Specialist - CT Technology position at UCHealth (Colorado)?
Overview: UCHealth (Colorado) is a dynamic and growing healthcare organization that values its employees and provides opportunities for professional growth and development. As a CT Technologist, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to achieve exceptional outcomes. You will prioritize patient safety and well-being, implementing techniques to yield clarity in image quality and equipment functionality based on established best practices in Radiology.
Responsibilities and Requirements: Reviews patient history; initiates computed tomography images based on physician orders; prioritizes procedural patient education to ensure mutual understanding and cooperation; safely administers contrast media or associated imaging medications while monitoring patient condition. Requires a graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program; registered as a Radiologic Technologist (RT) and registered, or registry eligible with completion of registry in 12 months in computed tomography (CT) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); state licensure if required by law; basic life support (BLS) through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with a card in-hand before start date.
