CT Technologist: Patient-Centric Imaging & Exams

Healthier Mississippi People; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthier Mississippi People seeks a skilled CT technologist to perform computerized tomography exams under radiologist supervision, ensuring patient comfort and accurate records. The role includes preparing equipment and rooms, and coordinating with physicians.

The position requires clear communication to explain procedures and alleviate patient anxiety while adhering to safety standards and facility policies.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of computerized tomography exam procedures.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Ability to explain exam procedures and alleviate patient anxiety.

Responsibilities

• Administers computerized tomography exams under a Radiologist's request and supervision including tomographs, fluoroscopes, and radiographs.
• Greets patient and completes preliminary interview prior to exam.
• Sanitizes examination rooms and prepares rooms with supplies and equipment.
• Starts IV's for patients prior to scan.
• Explains exam procedures to the patient in order to educate the patient and relieve anxiety.
• Ensures compliance with safety measures.

Skills

CT procedures

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Explain procedures

Job description

Healthier Mississippi People seeks a skilled CT technologist to perform computerized tomography exams under radiologist supervision, ensuring patient comfort and accurate records. The role includes preparing equipment and rooms, and coordinating with physicians.

The position requires clear communication to explain procedures and alleviate patient anxiety while adhering to safety standards and facility policies.