CT Imaging Technologist: Precise Scans & Patient Care

Regional One Health; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Regional One Health in Memphis, TN seeks a Radiology CT Technologist to perform CT scans for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, using independent judgment to ensure quality images.

You will review orders, prepare equipment and patients, operate CT scanners, monitor for safety, and document procedures for accurate charges and records. Requires AMA radiology technology program training and ARRT credentials; CT certification within two years; CPR/BLS; and preferably 1 year of radiology experience.

Qualifications

• Completion of AMA-recognized radiology technology program.
• Able to work with neonate to geriatric patients as assigned.
• ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology required within 2 years.
• CT-ARRT (CT) certification within 2 years.
• CPR/BLS certification Upon Hire.
• Minimum 1 year radiology technologist experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient's medical record and physician's request prior to CT procedure.
• Determines proper settings; prepares equipment and supplies for each exam.
• Performs CT-Scan for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes as ordered.
• Explains procedure to patient/family in a caring, compassionate manner.
• Operates imaging equipment and documents procedures for charges and records.
• Maintains radiation safety and infection control practices.
• Responds to emergencies and maintains patient safety throughout procedures.

Skills

Explain procedure

Patient communication

Radiation safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

AMA radiology technology program training

ARRT radiologic technologist certification

CT ARRT certification (CT)

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Regional One Health in Memphis, TN seeks a Radiology CT Technologist to perform CT scans for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, using independent judgment to ensure quality images.

You will review orders, prepare equipment and patients, operate CT scanners, monitor for safety, and document procedures for accurate charges and records. Requires AMA radiology technology program training and ARRT credentials; CT certification within two years; CPR/BLS; and preferably 1 year of radiology experience.