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Join a dedicated healthcare team in the Midwest region as a Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist, providing top-quality diagnostic imaging services using ionizing radiation. In this role, you will perform CT procedures to produce detailed cross-sectional images for licensed practitioners, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct CT scans following approved protocols and radiologist instructions.
- Prepare and educate patients to ensure cooperation and reduce anxiety.
- Apply radiation protection principles to minimize exposure.
- Assist with interventional CT procedures using aseptic techniques.
- Operate and maintain imaging equipment and administer contrast media as prescribed.
- Evaluate image quality and perform necessary adjustments.
- Provide basic life support when needed.
- Maintain accurate patient records and manage exam-related documentation.
- Support quality assessment initiatives and contribute to departmental improvements.
- Train students and other healthcare professionals as required.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Radiographic Technology.
- Proven experience as a radiographer with knowledge of CT procedures and cross-sectional anatomy.
- Proficient computer skills.
Licensure and Certifications:
- State certification as a radiologic technologist.
- Registered Technologist (R.T. (R)) with ARRT or equivalent.
- Must obtain or maintain CT certification (R.T. (R) (CT)) within two years of employment.
This part-time night shift position offers an opportunity to work 24 hours weekly in a supportive environment focused on patient-centered care and professional growth.
