CT Scanner Tech

Parkview Health; Kendallville (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Parkview Health in Kendallville is seeking a professional to operate CT scanners and perform CT procedures in accordance with department policies. The role requires collaboration with physicians and ensuring patient comfort and safety during imaging.

The ideal candidate will have formal radiologic technology training, be registered with the ARRT, and hold a license from the Indiana State Board of Health. A CPR certification is also necessary. Previous experience with CT is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology training.
• Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• Licensed with the Indiana State Board of Health.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT scanners and performs CT procedures per department policy.
• Works with physicians to perform specialized CT procedures.
• Provides radiation protection to patients and staff.

Skills

Patient positioning

Radiation protection

Equipment adjustment

Education

Formal radiologic technology training

Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Licensed with the Indiana State Board of Health

CPR Certification

Job description

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus

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