What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist position at Yale New Haven Health?
CT Technologist at Yale New Haven Health Summary:
Our team is seeking a skilled CT Technologist to join our radiology department. In this role, you will perform patient imaging using CAT scan equipment, ensuring high-quality results and adherence to proper protocols.
Key Responsibilities:- Perform warm-up calibration procedures to ready scanners for patient imaging
- Set up and operate CAT Scan equipment to ensure accuracy and picture quality
- Select and operate equipment as directed for patient exams
- Obtain pertinent clinical information from patients and explain procedures
- Consult with radiologists in charge for required exams
- Schedule and coordinate patient scheduling, preparation, and transport
- Maintain work areas clean and well-stocked and troubleshoot equipment issues
- Administer I.V. contrast and type applicable information into the computer system
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of three years experience as R.T. (R)
- Registered R.T. (R) licensed in the State of Connecticut
This position requires standing, walking, and frequent use of hands. You may be occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance. Specific vision abilities are required, including close vision and depth perception.
About Us:Yale New Haven Health is committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs.