CT Technologist

MyCare Medical; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MyCare Medical in New York seeks a CT Technician to perform a range of CT imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images and patient comfort. You will operate the CT scanner, follow safety protocols, and collaborate with radiologists to support accurate diagnoses and effective patient care.

Ideal candidates hold ARRT CT certification, a radiologic technology credential and valid state licensure, with strong communication and attention to detail to maintain safety, image quality, and

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program with specialization in CT scanning.
• Current ARRT certification in CT.
• Valid state licensure as a radiologic technologist.
• Prior CT Technician experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Imaging procedures including head, chest, abdomen, and extremities scans to produce detailed images.
• Operate and maintain CT scanning equipment; ensure safety and troubleshoot as needed.
• Prepare patients for CT scans, explain procedures, and address questions to ensure comfort and cooperation.
• Adhere to radiation safety guidelines to minimize exposure and maintain a safe CT area.
• Evaluate image quality and adjust imaging parameters to meet diagnostic standards.
• Maintain accurate records of patient information, imaging procedures, and equipment maintenance.
• Collaborate with radiologists and physicians to discuss results and support patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Completion of accredited radiologic technology program (CT specialization)

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Computed Tomography (CT) Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. As a CT Technician, you will play a crucial role in producing high-quality diagnostic images to aid in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in radiologic technology, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Computed Tomography (CT) Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. As a CT Technician, you will play a crucial role in producing high-quality diagnostic images to aid in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in radiologic technology, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Imaging Procedures: Perform a variety of CT imaging procedures, including head, chest, abdomen, and extremities scans, to produce detailed images for diagnostic purposes.


• Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain CT scanning equipment, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety protocols. Troubleshoot technical issues as needed and collaborate with the maintenance team for equipment upgrades and repairs.


• Patient Preparation: Ensure patients are adequately prepared for CT scans, explaining procedures, answering questions, and addressing any concerns to ensure patient comfort and cooperation during the examination.


• Radiation Safety: Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients, staff, and yourself. Monitor and maintain a safe environment within the CT scanning area.


• Image Quality Assurance: Evaluate the quality of CT images to ensure they meet diagnostic standards. Adjust imaging parameters as necessary to obtain the best possible images for accurate diagnosis.


• Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient information, imaging procedures, and equipment maintenance. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and departmental policies.


• Collaboration: Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to discuss imaging results and contribute to the overall patient care plan. Provide support and assistance during interventional procedures as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program with specialization in CT scanning.


• Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in CT.


• Valid state licensure as a radiologic technologist.


• Prior experience as a CT Technician is preferred.

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