CT Technologist (PRN)

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
• Experience: Minimum 1 year experience in Radiology
• Certifications: ARRT-R (Radiography)
• Certifications: ARRT-CT - ARRT Computed Tomography
• Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) - American Heart Association
• Core Responsibilities: Perform CT procedures according to department guidelines
• Core Responsibilities: Operate imaging/radiographic equipment safely and adjust techniques to maintain diagnostic quality at the ALARA principle
• Core Responsibilities: Clean, disinfect, and maintain rooms/equipment per infection control schedules
• Core Responsibilities: Obtain clinical history and screen for contraindications; verify orders and two unique patient identifiers before any exam
• Core Responsibilities: Explain procedures, prep, and post-care using AIDET; address questions and reduce patient anxiety
• Core Responsibilities: Ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety; provide age-appropriate care
• Core Responsibilities: Perform exams and administer contrast per protocol; venipuncture and sterile technique when applicable
• Core Responsibilities: Position patients correctly and apply markers
• Core Responsibilities: Review images for diagnostic acceptability; repeat or correct as needed
• Core Responsibilities: Complete documentation in RIS/PACS
• Core Responsibilities: Monitor patient condition and respond to emergencies
• Core Responsibilities: Organize daily workflows; collaborate with technologists
• Core Responsibilities: Support operations and compliance; keep areas orderly
• Core Responsibilities: Transport patients safely; complete clerical tasks; escalate issues
• Summary: CT Technologist applies expertise to deliver safe imaging and patient experience at Cobb Hospital