Cat Scan Technologist-Bonus Eligible

Kent Hospital; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Radiology Technician to join their team. This role involves preparing and caring for patients during CT scans, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process. You will be responsible for operating advanced imaging equipment, performing venipunctures, and assisting radiologists with biopsies. The ideal candidate will possess an Associate’s degree in Applied Science with a focus on Radiology, alongside necessary certifications. Join a supportive environment dedicated to advancing medical care and enhancing patient experiences.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Radiology with at least six months of relevant experience.
• CPR, ARRT, and CTD certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and prepare patients for CT scans, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Operate equipment and monitor patient conditions during procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

CT Scanning

Data Analysis

IV Insertion

Equipment Operation

Education

Associate’s degree in Applied Science (Radiology)

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Job Responsibilities

• Schedule and prepare patients for CT scanning of anatomical areas per physician request, ensuring patient safety and comfort during the procedure. Monitor the patient’s condition and provide nursing care as needed.
• Interview patients for sensitivity to contrast material. Review patient records for contraindications and consent, and obtain other relevant medical information.
• Operate appropriate equipment using established protocols, monitor equipment function, and troubleshoot when needed.
• Prepare patients for venipuncture, insert IVs, and administer oral, rectal, and IV contrast as needed. Assist the Radiologist with biopsies and drainages using aseptic techniques.
• Compile and analyze data for image quality and exam completeness. Transfer images to photographic film and CDs. Prepare patient files for radiologists’ interpretation.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Specifications

• An Associate’s degree in Applied Science with specialization in Radiology and a minimum of six months of relevant experience or equivalent.
• CPR Certification required.
• ARRT certification is required.
• Certification in CTD is required.

About Care New England Health System

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Additional Statements

Americans with Disability Act Statement: Applicants and employees who become disabled must be able to perform essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation, as determined by the organization.

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Ethics Statement: Employees are expected to conduct themselves in accordance with the organization’s ethical standards, including hospital policies, mission, vision, and values.