CT Technologist

Cardiovascular Associates of America - CVAUSA; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardiovascular Associates of America - CVAUSA in Tucker, Georgia, is seeking a full-time CT Technologist dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. Responsibilities include performing CT and CTA scans, managing schedules, and ensuring high-quality imaging. Candidates should be ARRT registered, with BLS certification and a preferred year of experience in the field. Join a collaborative and supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Registered with the ARRT.
• One year minimum experience preferred.
• Advanced certification in CT preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performing CT and CTA scans according to protocols.
• Managing CT schedule workflow.
• Effectively producing high quality images for interpretations.
• Preparing and administering contrast materials.
• Ordering all supplies for the CT department.

Skills

CT and CTA scans

Calcium Scoring experience

Basic X-rays

Venipuncture skills

Patient care

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Our Tucker outpatient facility is seeking a full-time CT Technologist to join us on our mission to provide top-notch patient care while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. The department features a GE Optima 660 128 slice with AW processing workstation. We are looking for a confident and compassionate professional who is reliable, flexible, self-motivated and has a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Performing CT and CTA scans according to protocols
• Calcium Scoring and Coronary Angiography experience desirable
• Managing CT schedule workflow
• Performing basic X‑rays using in-house CR system
• Effectively producing high quality images for interpretations
• Producing reports according to MD's interpretation
• Working with the front office to maximize schedules
• Make reminder calls to patients to provide prep instructions
• Explain and prepare each patient for CT exams
• Be able to recognize emergent patient conditions and act on them accordingly
• Must have proficient venipuncture skills and be able to prepare and administer contrast materials
• Take all required safety measures to minimize radiation exposure for patients and staff
• Monitor equipment performance and take appropriate actions to arrange service or repairs
• Interface with other departments when sharing mutual patients
• Order all supplies for CT department
• Assist with ACR reaccreditation
• Assist with preauthorizing scheduled exams
• Perform all other duties as assigned or required to ensure operation of the department within the scope of practice

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology and at a minimum be registered with the ARRT.
• One year minimum experience preferred.
• Advanced certification in CT preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.