CT-Ganado-AZ-Pay Negotiable

Talented Medical Solutions; Ganado (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Computed Tomography Technologist to operate CT equipment to produce diagnostic cross-sectional images. You will position patients, select protocols and technical factors, and administer contrast media in accordance with department policy.

Apply radiation safety principles to minimize exposure to patients and staff. Responsibilities include verifying patient identity, transferring images to PACS, and performing routine equipment quality checks while

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program.
• Computed Tomography imaging experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform computed tomography examinations on inpatients, outpatients and emergency patients.
• Verify patient identity and review each requisition for consistency with the clinical indication.
• Position patients and select protocols and technical factors to obtain diagnostic-quality images.
• Prepare and administer contrast media and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
• Apply ALARA principles and radiation safety practices to minimize exposure.
• Transfer images to PACS, maintain accurate records and perform routine equipment quality checks.

Education

Graduation from accredited radiologic technology program

ARRT registration

State radiologic technologist licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Computed Tomography Technologist

Job Summary

Operates computed tomography equipment to produce diagnostic cross-sectional images of patients for physician interpretation. Positions patients, selects appropriate protocols and technical factors, and administers contrast media in accordance with department policy. Applies radiation safety principles to minimize exposure to patients and staff.

Education & Experience

• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program: Required
• Computed Tomography imaging experience: Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT): Required
• State radiologic technologist licensure and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: Required

Key Responsibilities

• Perform computed tomography examinations on inpatients, outpatients and emergency patients.
• Verify patient identity and review each requisition for consistency with the clinical indication.
• Position patients and select protocols and technical factors to obtain diagnostic-quality images.
• Prepare and administer contrast media and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
• Apply ALARA principles and radiation safety practices to minimize exposure.
• Transfer images to PACS, maintain accurate records and perform routine equipment quality checks.