CT Technologist — Patient-Centric Imaging Pro

Dallas Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas Medical Center in Dallas seeks a CT Technologist for per diem coverage. You will prepare patients, position them on the CT table, explain procedures with empathy, and monitor safety during imaging.

You will operate CT scanners and X-ray machines, optimize image quality while reducing radiation exposure, assist radiologists, and maintain equipment and infection control protocols. BCLS and ARRT registry status must be kept current.

Qualifications

• One year of acute, clinical radiology experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of mobile and stationary Radiographic / Fluoroscopic equipment is required.
• Extensive knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology is required.
• Graduate of a program accredited by JRCERT.
• Radiology license and fluoroscopy permit as required by State
• CT ARRT Certification is required.
• Must maintain BCLS (AHA) upon hire.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and ensure they are properly positioned on the CT table and explain the procedure with empathy.
• Operate CT scanners and/or X-ray machines to obtain images, adjusting settings to optimize quality and minimize radiation exposure.
• Monitor patients for comfort and safety throughout the procedure.
• Assist radiologists in interpreting images and administering contrast as needed.
• Maintain quality assurance for CT/X-ray equipment to ensure proper function.
• Maintain radiologic supplies and follow infection control protocols.
• Participate in PI and QC activities and support Performance Improvement Programs.
• Maintain BCLS (AHA) and ARRT registry status.

Skills

Acute radiology experience

Computer skills

Radiology safety awareness

Education

Graduate of a program accredited by JRCERT

Radiology license and fluoroscopy permit

CT ARRT Certification

BCLS (AHA) certification required

Tools

Mobile and stationary Radiographic / Fluoroscopic equipment

Job description

Dallas Medical Center in Dallas seeks a CT Technologist for per diem coverage. You will prepare patients, position them on the CT table, explain procedures with empathy, and monitor safety during imaging.

You will operate CT scanners and X-ray machines, optimize image quality while reducing radiation exposure, assist radiologists, and maintain equipment and infection control protocols. BCLS and ARRT registry status must be kept current.