CT/Rad Tech - BAYLOR (13990)

Crmchospital; Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Crmchospital is seeking a radiology technologist to follow pediatric imaging protocols, document required information, and assist physicians with fluoroscopy and XR/CT procedures. The role includes positioning patients, performing radiographic exams, and maintaining radiology equipment while ensuring patient safety and high-quality images.

The candidate should be ARRT registered with an approved education program and bring strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with patients

Qualifications

• ARRT registered technologist from an approved school.
• One year of radiology experience preferred to gain familiarity with radiology processes.

Responsibilities

• Follow pediatric scanning protocols and document required information.
• Position and instruct patients for exams.
• Perform mobile and surgical radiography safely and accurately.
• Adjust CT parameters and imaging techniques as needed for diagnostics.
• Ensure images and documentation are available in PACS for interpretation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Patient interaction

Attention to detail

Education

ARRT registered technologist

Tools

X-ray equipment operation

PACs system navigation

Job description

Job Summary

• Follow established pediatric scanning protocols and document required information.
• Document shielding on all patients13-years-old and younger.
• Active knowledge of all CT and radiographic procedures, performing proficiently as ordered by physician.
• Properly position and instruct patients for exam.
• Perform mobile and surgical radiography safely and accurately.
• Protect self and others from undue radiation exposure.
• Assist physician as needed with fluoroscopy and XR/CT sterile procedures.
• Adjust CT parameters and imaging techniques as needed to achieve the most diagnostic study.
• Perform venipuncture and IV maintenance and prepare and administer contrast according to established guidelines.
• Ensure correct images and documentation are in place in PACS system and available for interpretation.
• Transport patients as needed and communicate appropriate hand-off communication with nursing staff.
• Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.
• Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.

Qualifications

Education:
ARRT registered graduate of approved school. One year experience in radiology or related field necessary to gain familiarity with processes and procedures in radiology.

Experience:
Must possess interpersonal skills sufficient to interact with patients, patients families, visitors, salesmen, and general public; must possess knowledge of diagnostic radiology principles and procedures as well as operation and maintenance of radiology equipment.

Additional Skills/Abilities:
Communication skills, computer skills, task-orientated, and organization are required. Familiarity with the operation of all x-ray equipment and computers is preferred. Interpersonal skills are necessary in order to interact effectively with patients who may be under physical and/or emotional stress to gather and exchange patient information with nursing personnel and physicians.