CT Technologist - Certified

Luminis-Health; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 94,266 - 124,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Referral Bonus

Paid Holidays

Disability Insurance

Life/AD&D

Job summary

Luminis Health is seeking a CT Technologist – Certified to perform CT imaging procedures across patient age groups in line with established professional and departmental standards.

Essential duties include routine radiographic and CT procedures, daily QA on CT and emergency equipment, and ensuring efficient patient flow. Requires ARRT CT cert, Maryland licensure, CPR, and completion of a two-year radiologic technology program.

Qualifications

• Two-year AMA approved radiologic technology program completed.
• Maryland licensure required.
• ARRT CT certification required.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine radiographic procedures and CT procedures per standards.
• Conduct daily quality assurance testing on CT unit and emergency equipment.
• Report equipment/staffing issues to supervisor and propose improvements.
• Gather clinical data, prepare patients, prioritize workflow, and provide patient care.
• Maintain efficient patient flow and proper scheduling in the CT area.
• Store and route supplies; monitor inventory and report shortages.
• Maintain daily logs and procedures manual; issue monthly reports.

Skills

CT imaging

Quality assurance

Patient care

Workflow management

Education

Two-year radiologic technology program

Tools

CT scanner

Emergency equipment

Job description

CT Technologist - Certified

Performs CT imaging procedures on all age groups in accordance with established professional and departmental standards and procedures.

Essential job duties

1. Performs routine radiographic procedures and special computerized tomography procedures consistent with established quality standards and the need of the patient.
2. Performs daily quality assurance testing on CT unit and emergency equipment and maintains appropriate records as required by department procedure.
3. Confers with the supervisor to report problems relative to equipment, staffing and productivity and makes recommendations related to them.
4. Obtains pertinent clinical data prior to diagnostic examination, supervises the preparation of patients, and records significant data. Appropriately prioritizes patients in workflow. Provides care for physically and mentally compromised patients.
5. Ensures efficient patient flow through scanner area through effective scheduling and assignment of responsibility.
6. Ensure appropriate storage and routing of supplies in the CT area; monitor supplies and report shortages as required.
7. Maintains daily activities log and procedures manual, complies data and issues monthly report as required.
8. Participates in orientation, on-the-job training, and in-service activities as requested; demonstrates CT equipment and procedures as requested.
9. Assists the physician in performing interventional CT procedures. Assists physician in emergency situations and adverse contrast reactions.
10. Participates in orientation of new personnel and development on in-services and cross training programs consistent with performance objectives and training needs of employees.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Educational/Experience Requirements

• Successful completion of a two-year radiological technology program in AMA approved educational institution.

Required License/Certifications

• Current State of Maryland licensure.
• Current certification in radiography by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Current CPR certification.
• ARRT Computed Tomography (CT) certification

Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands

There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens.

Physical Demands – Heavy

Heavy work.Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The above job description is an overview of the functions and requirements for this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of this position; your supervisor may assign other duties as deemed necessary.

Pay Range

$45.32 — $60 USD

Luminis Health Benefits Overview:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs and more
• Benefit offerings based on employment status