CT Scanner Tech

Parkview Health; Huntington (IN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkview Health in Indiana is seeking a skilled CT Technologist to operate CT scanners and perform CT procedures in accordance with department policy and ARRT standards. You will work with physicians to conduct a variety of specialized CT exams while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include positioning patients, obtaining necessary information, and providing radiation protection following PPE guidelines.

Qualifications

• Formal radiologic technology training completed.
• ARRT registration.
• Indiana State Board of Health license.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanners and perform CT procedures per department policy.
• Collaborate with physicians to execute specialized CT exams.
• Position patients to obtain diagnostic images while ensuring comfort.
• Provide radiation protection for patients and staff following guidelines.
• Recognize emergencies and activate assistance as needed.
• Assist other areas and shifts as required.

Education

Radiologic technology training

ARRT registration

Indiana license

CPR certification

Job description

Summary

Operates CT Scanners and performing CT procedures in accordance with department policy and procedures. Operates within the \"Standards of Ethics\" of the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) and the \"Clinical Practice Standards\" established by the American Society of Radiologic Technologist (ASRT). Works together with physicians to perform a variety of specialized CT procedures. Sets up and adjusts equipment to perform diagnostic procedures. Is able to position patients to obtain images of the area of interest, while respecting the patient's ability and comfort. Obtains appropriate patient information for the procedure being completed. Provides radiation protection to the patient, technologist and anyone else in the area, utilizing PPE and other guidelines as needed. Recognizes emergent situations and activates assistance as needed. Assists other areas and shifts as needed.

Education

Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology training. Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. (Encourage CT ARRT certification.) Licensed with the Indiana State Board of Health. CPR Certification.

Experience

Previous experience in CT preferred, but not required, or previous experience in a similar role.