CT Scan Technologist I – Outpatient

Jobtailor

Newark (MD)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States seeks a CT technologist to perform all phases of CT scan testing on outpatients under the direction of a Radiologist, and to assist with other diagnostic imaging as skills permit. You will also handle clerical tasks, scheduling, and patient coordination to support efficient care.

Responsibilities include collecting clinical history, obtaining consent, verifying pre-authorizations, and maintaining confidentiality while upholding radiation safety and quality control

Qualifications

Completion of ARRT registry in radiologic technology required.
Completion of ARRT registry in CT scan required within two years of hire.
State licensure on radiation protection required.
Associate’s degree required; an Associate of Science degree in a related field must be obtained within three years of start date under an Education Agreement.
CPR certification.
Yearly PEEPS certification for safe patient positioning and transfer.
Completion of IV training course.
Successful completion of the CT Registry exam required; non-certified hires have two years after hire to pass.

Responsibilities

Perform all phases of CT scan testing on outpatients under the direction of the Radiologist.
Perform other diagnostic imaging exams as skills permit.
Enter accurate patient study information into clinical care systems.
Assist with workflow and patient care coordination.
Obtain clinical history and appropriate patient consent.
Verify insurance pre-authorization before scanning patients.
Maintain patient confidentiality and use two patient identifiers.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Clerical duties

Assisting students and new staff

CT Scan Testing

Diagnostic imaging

Quality control procedures

Patient study information entry

Patient consent verification

Education

Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology

AS degree in related field (within 3 years)

ARRT Registry in Radiologic Technology

ARRT Registry in CT Scan

State licensure on radiation protection

CPR Certification

IV training course

Tools

CT Scanner Units

Radiology-Supported Computer Systems

CD Burners

Job description

Perform all phases of CT scan testing on outpatients according to department procedures and protocols under the direction of the Radiologist
Perform other diagnostic imaging exams as skills permit
Perform clerical and scheduling duties as needed
Use CT scanner units, radiology-supported computer systems, and CD burners
Perform CT procedures and quality control according to department guidelines
Complete assigned imaging and non-imaging procedures within designated times
Enter accurate patient study information into clinical care systems
Assist with workflow and patient care coordination
Obtain clinical history and appropriate patient consent
Verify insurance pre-authorization before scanning patients
Maintain patient confidentiality and use two patient identifiers
Assist students and new staff with department procedures, quality control, and radiation safety

Requirements

Completion of ARRT registry in radiologic technology required through a two-year accredited program
Completion of ARRT registry in CT scan required within two years of hire
State licensure on radiation protection required
Formal and/or on-the-job training in cross-sectional anatomy
Associate’s degree required; an Associate of Science degree in a related field must be obtained within three years of start date under a signed Education Agreement
CPR certification
Yearly PEEPS certification for safe patient positioning and transfer
Completion of IV training course
Successful completion of the CT Registry exam required; non-certified hires have two years after hire to pass
Ability to float to designated offices
Work 40 hours per week on day shifts: 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. or 7:45 a.m.–4:15 p.m.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in performing CT scans and diagnostic imaging procedures while adhering to departmental protocols and quality control standards. Proficient in patient care coordination, clinical history acquisition, and maintaining patient confidentiality.

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