CT Technologist I or II - up to $15k sign on bonus

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health in Greensboro, NC is seeking a CT Technologist to perform CT exams and educate patients while following approved workflows and protocols. New grads or experienced technologists are welcome, with direct supervision provided as needed.

Responsibilities include operating CT scanners, documenting exams in CHIS and PACS, and ensuring correct billing. Licensure such as ARRT, NMTCB or CNMT is accepted; CPR is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of Radiology/Imaging or related program required.
• ARRT/ NMTCB or CNMT certifications accepted or required as listed.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT scanners to produce cross-sectional images for radiologists.
• Performs routine and special CT exams following protocols to minimize radiation dose.
• Documents exams in CHIS and PACS and ensures correct billing charges.
• Educates patients for examinations to promote understanding and cooperation.
• Adheres to ALARA principles to ensure safety and quality.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduate of Radiology/Imaging or related program

Job description

We will accept new grads or experienced CT Technologists! The CT Technologist is responsible for providing high-quality patient care during Computed Tomography (CT) procedures using approved workflows and procedural protocols. Working under direct supervision, this position uses specialized computerized x-ray equipment to produce cross sectional images of the human anatomy which aid radiologists in diagnosing a wide variety of diseases and disorders.

Essential Job Function

• Operates head or body x-ray scanners which create a computer-generated cross-sectional image, commonly called a CAT (Computed Axial Tomography) Scan.
• Performs routine and special CT exams adhering to established protocols to minimize additional imaging and limit radiation dose, maintaining exam productivity within established benchmarks.
• Completes all exams and documentation in Computerized Health Information (CHL) and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), accurately identifying all charges associated with studies and addressing errors for a seamless workflow.
• Educates and prepares patients for their examinations to enhance patient understanding and cooperation during testing and promote a positive patient experience.
• Demonstrates commitment to safe practices, Just Culture, and As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) principles to eliminate errors and enhance patient outcomes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• Required:High School Diploma or equivalentGraduate of a Radiology, Imaging or related educational program

Licensure/Certification/Listing

• Required:Will accept any of the licenses:ARRT: RT(R)(CT) RT(N)(CT)NMTCB: CNMT, NMTCB(CT)Combination of ARRT RT(N) and NMTCB(CT) or CNMT and ARRT(CT) Combination of ARRT RT(R) and NMTCB(CT) or ARRT RT(T) and NMTCB(CT)BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider