CT Imaging Technologist: Precision Diagnostic Scans

Jackson Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Jackson North Medical Center in North Miami Beach, Florida is seeking a CT Scan Technologist to operate advanced CT imaging equipment and perform specialized diagnostic studies under supervision. The role requires precise timing and coordination with physicians.

Responsibilities include operating complex x-ray equipment, performing CT procedures of head, chest, spine, abdomen and extremities, administering contrast as approved, ensuring radiation safety, verifying patient information, and

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment.
• Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications.
• Must meet and maintain current all unit specific and organizational skills/competencies, certifications/licensures, as required by the nursing area.

Responsibilities

• Operates highly sophisticated and intricate x-ray equipment.
• Performs specialized diagnostic procedures utilizing computers to visualize parts and organs of the body.
• Performs dynamic and other specialized scans of the head, chest, spine, abdomen, extremities as ordered, utilizing the correct windows and levels for each specific scan to ensure good quality control.
• Provides radiation protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
• Injects contrast material, when approved by radiologist according to departmental protocol.
• Develops films and adjusts automatic film processing equipment.
• Communicates with and reassures patients.
• Initiates life supporting measures for patients if necessary.

Skills

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Prioritization

Critical thinking

Education

Radiologic Technology degree with CT training

Tools

HIS system

Job description

Jackson North Medical Center in North Miami Beach, Florida is seeking a CT Scan Technologist to operate advanced CT imaging equipment and perform specialized diagnostic studies under supervision. The role requires precise timing and coordination with physicians.

Responsibilities include operating complex x-ray equipment, performing CT procedures of head, chest, spine, abdomen and extremities, administering contrast as approved, ensuring radiation safety, verifying patient information, and