CT Technologist- $5,000 Sign On

McLaren Health Care; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a CT Technologist in Detroit, Michigan. The role involves producing computerized tomographic scanner radiographs while ensuring patient comfort and safety. You will operate the tomography scanner, prepare patients for procedures, and maintain imaging equipment.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, certification as a CT Technologist or equivalent, and current BLS certification. The position is part-time with varying daily work times.

Qualifications

• Certified as CT Technologist and certified in general radiologic technology by ARRT.
• Graduation from an AMA-approved school of radiology technology.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient history and addresses patient concerns.
• Operates and maintains imaging department equipment.
• Prepares patients for diagnostic procedures.

Skills

Patient care skills

Equipment operation

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in radiology

Tools

CT Scanner

Radiologic technology equipment

Job description

Position Summary

Produces computerized tomographic scanner radiographs of specific areas consistent with established policies and procedures at a technical level typically requiring general supervision.

Job Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Obtains patient history, explains standard procedures, and addresses patient concerns to foster a sense of comfort and confidence to patients and ensure the needs of individual patients are met.
• Operates and maintains all assigned imaging department equipment including but not limited to tomography scanner equipment.
• In addition to conducting scans, prepares patients for these diagnostic procedures by explaining the process and positioning patients to correctly capture the images requested by a physician.
• Properly identifies, prepares and/or administers medications that are within the technologist’s scope of practice as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.
• Completes quality assurance processes and practices radiation safety in order to reduce exposure to patients, staff and self.

Required

• High school diploma or GED
• Certified as CT Technologist
• If not CT Certified, cross training from another ARRT modality to become CT Certified within twelve (12) months.
• Graduation from an AMA-approved school of radiology technology
• Certified in general radiologic technology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT).
• Current BLS certification

Preferred

• Associate degree in radiology
• Certified as CT Technologist

Additional Information

• Schedule: Part-time
• Requisition ID: 25005021
• Daily Work Times: varies
• Hours Per Pay Period: 40
• On Call: No
• Weekends: No