Department:

CT Scanning

Schedule:

Contingent

Position Summary:

Produces computerized tomographic scanner radiographs of specific areas consistent with established policies and procedures at a technical level typically requiring general supervision.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Obtains patient history, explains standard procedures, and addresses patient concerns to foster a sense of comfort and confidence to patients and ensure the needs of individual patients are met.

• Operates and maintains all assigned imaging department equipment including but not limited to tomography scanner equipment.

• In addition to conducting scans, prepares patients for these diagnostic procedures by explaining the process and positioning patients to correctly capture the images requested by a physician.

• Properly identifies, prepares and/or administers medications that are within the technologist’s scope of practice as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.

Required:

• Certified as a Computed Tomography Technologist

• If not CT Certified, cross training from another ARRT modality to become CT Certified within 12 months.

• Graduation from an AMA-approved school of radiology technology

• Certified in general radiologic technology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT).

• Current BLS certification

Preferred:

• Associate degree in radiology

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans