CT Technologist II - Weekend
On-siteNew Britain, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Perform CT scans of designated anatomy using professional judgment while adhering to radiation safety precautions and physician specifications. Operate computed tomography scanners for data acquisition, image reconstruction, and quality control, then review all images to ensure optimal results for radiologist interpretation. Prepare patients by assessing medical history, administering contrast media per protocol, and addressing questions regarding exam procedures. Complete technical notes, verify images, and send exams to PACS promptly, notifying physicians of any adverse reactions or condition changes. Review patient charts prior to exams and attend mandatory department meetings.
Required Qualifications
- Technical School Diploma Graduate of accredited Radiography program or equivalent
- Less than 1 year experience as a Radiologic Technologist
- Ability to provide proper patient care essential to radiologic procedures
- Knowledge and skills to perform scans on patients of all ages, adapting to various protocols
- Proficient use of the advanced software for CT scanning and post procedure processing applications
- Strong aptitude for CT technology
- Strong interpersonal skills, positive attitude, and upbeat demeanor
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days
- RT - Registered Technologist Radiology - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
- CT - Computed Tomography ARRT - State of Pennsylvania within 1 Year
- CNMT - Certified Nuclear Med Tech NMTCB - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
- Lift and carry 40-50 lbs
- Frequent to continuous standing/walking
- Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift
- Activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR
Desired Qualifications
- Associate's Degree Graduate of Health Science program
- Knowledge and skills to perform venipuncture
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