Medical Imaging CT Tech -FT- Fri, Sat, Sun 5p-5:30a
On-siteFairview, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Conduct high-quality CT imaging procedures for patients and physicians while maintaining a safe, clean environment. Verify patient identification and physician orders before each study, screen female patients (ages 12-50) for pregnancy, and document allergies and medical history for those receiving intravenous contrast. Provide proper radiation safety protection following ALARA principles, assist in moving patients between wheelchairs, stretchers, and tables, and monitor patient comfort during exams and transport. Make appropriate judgment decisions in urgent or emergency situations and communicate problems to improve care quality. Work flexible weekend and evening shifts, including on-call availability for STAT, urgent, or routine studies.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology
- Subsequent Accreditation through The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- Compliance with CE Requirements
- Registration in the subspecialty of CT
- Registry eligibility and ability to pass CT registry within 6 months of hire date
- BLS certification within 90 days of hire
- Ability to physically manipulate and operate equipment
- Ability to assist in the movement of patients from wheelchairs and stretchers to table
- Ability to bend, twist, stoop
- Ability to lift 20 pounds
- Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing
- Ability to make appropriate judgment decisions in urgent or emergency situations
- Emotional stability and psychological health in day to day interaction with fellow workers, patients, their families, and physicians
- Willingness to take call for STAT, Urgent, or Routine studies after hours and on weekends when needed
Desired Qualifications
- One year work experience in hospital environment working in CT after graduation and accreditation
- Experience working with GE CT equipment
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