CT Technologist

Valvidian Staffing; Vernal (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a skilled CT Technologist to join a dynamic healthcare team in Vernal, Utah. The ideal candidate will perform CT scans and other diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort while delivering accurate imaging results. This role demands a certification as a Radiologic Technologist and a strong grasp of imaging modalities like CT scans and X-rays. Collaboration with healthcare professionals is key to providing comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) required.
• Strong knowledge of diagnostic radiology practices is essential.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and human physiology is a must.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans and other diagnostic imaging procedures as ordered.
• Prepare patients and explain imaging processes.
• Operate CT equipment safely and maintain accurate patient records.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Skills

Medical terminology

Patient safety procedures

CT imaging techniques

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Education

Certification as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) with focus on CT

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled CT Technologist to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in delivering high‑quality diagnostic imaging services. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, physiology, and various imaging modalities including CT scans, X‑rays, and PET scans. As a CT Technologist, you will ensure patient safety and comfort while providing accurate imaging results that aid in effective diagnosis and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans and other diagnostic imaging procedures as ordered by physicians.
• Prepare patients for imaging procedures by explaining the process and ensuring their comfort.
• Operate CT equipment safely and effectively, adhering to established protocols.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of imaging procedures.
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to discuss findings and ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff.
• Stay updated with advancements in imaging technology and techniques, including sonography and mammography.

Requirements

• Certification as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) with a focus on Computed Tomography (CT).
• Strong knowledge of diagnostic radiology practices, including X‑ray, PET scan, and sonography.
• Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to the field of radiology.
• Understanding of human physiology as it relates to imaging techniques.

Join us in making a difference in patient care through advanced imaging technology!