What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computed Tomography Technologist position at Wellspring Nurse Source?
About the Role:
The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in radiologic technology and experience working with CT scanners. They will be responsible for preparing patients for procedures, operating equipment, and maintaining accurate records.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Interacting with Patients:
- Establish trust with patients by providing clear explanations and answering questions.
- Position patients correctly for optimal imaging results.
- Monitor patients' conditions during the scan and respond to any concerns.
- Equipment Operations:
- Operate CT machines safely and efficiently.
- Adjust settings to achieve optimal image quality.
- Maintain equipment to ensure proper functioning and perform quality control checks.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work effectively with radiologists and other healthcare professionals.
- Share patient information and imaging results accurately.
- Communicate changes or updates promptly.
- Quality and Safety:
- Follow established radiation safety protocols.
- Use personal protective equipment as required.
- Document patient information and imaging results accurately and securely.
