CT Technologist

Career Crunch; Las Cruces (NM); In loco; USD 52.000 - 68.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan with company 4%

Well-being programs

Descrizione del lavoro

Career Crunch seeks a CT Technician to review histories and orders, educate patients, manage contrast and medications, and ensure safe, accurate imaging. You will position patients, operate imaging equipment, and monitor status throughout procedures.

Responsibilities include image quality analysis, reporting results, and adhering to safety standards; on-call shifts with 30-minute response apply. Strong collaboration with radiology staff is required.

Competenze

• Associate or bachelor's degree in radiologic sciences.
• ARRT Radiography required; ARRT CT or CT eligible.
• NM license in Radiography required; NM license in CT or CT Provisional required.
• BLS required.

Mansioni

• Review patient history and physician's orders.
• Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
• Monitor patient condition continually and respond to changes as appropriate.
• Prepare equipment and supplies; perform safety checks and basic QC on equipment; report malfunctions.
• Position patient and perform imaging procedures.
• Analyze results and identify image quality issues; adjust as needed.
• Enter, transmit and report scan results.
• On-Call: accept on-call assignments and report within 30 minutes of notification.

Conoscenze

Patient education

On-call readiness

Equipment safety

Formazione

Associate degree in radiologic sciences

Bachelor's degree in radiologic sciences

Strumenti

Imaging equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

A Cat Scan (CT) Technician who excels in this role:

• Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
• Educates patients regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patients' understanding and cooperation.
• When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
• Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
• Prepares equipment and supplies. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
• Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.
• Enters, transmits and reports scan results.
• On-Call Requirement: Must accept on-call assignments for scheduled shifts and be available to report to the facility within 30 minutes of notification.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have an associate or bachelor's degree in radiologic sciences. Additional requirements include:

• License/Certifications:
• ARRT Radiography required. ARRT CT or CT eligible required.
• NM license in Radiography required. NM license in CT or CT Provisional required.
• BLS required.

Must-Have Requirements

1. Associate degree in radiologic sciences
2. ARRT registry or registry-eligible in CT
3. NM imaging license