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CT Technologist
Burnet, TX, 78611- Onsite
3 months Contract
Experience Level : 1-3 years
Department : Diagnostic Radiology
Shift Timings : 07 : 00 - 19 : 30 -Monday to Friday (3 Days / 12 Hours)
Per Week : 36 Hours
Variety of Diagnostic Radiographic Imaging Equipment : CT Scanner-Siemens Power Injector-MedRad Portable-Siemens and CareStream DR Fixed DR- Philips (Fluoro) and Siemens RIS (Client-Centricity) EMR (Compass Power Chart) PACS (Fuji Synapse) Various office equipment (including but not limited to fax, copier, scanner, CD Burner) Ascension Seton Highland Lakes is an acute care hospital, ER and Level IV trauma centre with an intensive care unit and outpatient services. 10 BED ED with 2 dedicated TRAUMA bays 25 bed to service MedSurg and IMC
Roles & Responsibilities
Using computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients' internal organs and tissues.
Appropriately positioning patients to scan specific areas of their bodies.
Performing regular warm-up sequences on the CT scanner to prolong the life of the X-ray tubes.
Sterilizing radiologic equipment to ensure the safety of patients.
Correctly interpreting doctors' written scanning instructions.
Administering radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues.
Evaluating CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality.
Explaining scanning procedures to patients and providing reassurance and support as required.
Required Skills
CT Technologist RN
CT Technologist Traveler
CT technologist
Certifications & Clearance Requirements
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification