CT TECHNOLOGIST

Moffitt Cancer Center; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in cancer treatment seeks a dedicated CT Technologist to join their compassionate team. This role involves performing a variety of imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images while adhering to safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have experience in Radiology and CT, along with the necessary certifications. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking cancer research and care in a supportive environment that values its employees. Join a mission-driven organization that prioritizes patient care and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Competency in all aspects of Radiology and/or CT.
• BLS certification and ARRT certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform procedures to visualize anatomy as requested by clinicians.
• Operate scanners and associated equipment to acquire diagnostic images.

Skills

Radiology

CT Imaging

Patient Positioning

Radiation Protection

Basic Computer Skills

Education

Associates in Radiologic Technology

Tools

CT Scanners

Pressure Injectors

PACS Systems

Job description

At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine’s list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time’s Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet designation in recognition of its nursing excellence. Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999.
Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Join our committed team and help shape the future we envision.

Summary

Position Highlights:

• Under the broad direction of the Radiologist, CT Supervisor, Diagnostic Imaging Manager and the Administrator of Diagnostic Imaging, the CT Technologist shall perform procedures on selected anatomy as requested by the clinician on patients based on age appropriateness criteria. The technologist is expected to perform a variety of procedures with the knowledge and ability to apply the proper scan protocols needed to visualize the anatomy in question.
• Provide quality images and treatments to patients in a compassionate and efficient manner as requested by the clinician on patients based on age appropriateness.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Will have competency in all aspects of Radiology and/or CT, patient positioning, and radiation protection.
• Would have one to two years previous CT experience in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities:

• To perform a variety of procedures with the knowledge and ability to apply the proper scan protocols needed to visualize the anatomy in question.
• Understanding of the process of computed radiology, image processing, archiving and sending of images to the PACS stations and performs these tasks accurately and free of error.
• Operates all scanners and other associated equipment such as pressure injectors to acquire high quality diagnostic images on patients regardless of age group.

Credentials and Qualifications :

• Associates Required (AA) in Radiologic Technology or related field
• ARRT certification required- CT must obtain Advanced Certification within one year of hire
• RT Fl License
• BLS certification
• Competency in all aspects of Radiology and/or CT, patient positioning, and
  radiation protection. Must be able to start IV's and administer contrast based on department protocols.
• Basic computer skills are necessary

About the company

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute is a nonprofit cancer treatment and research center located in Tampa, Florida.