CT Technologist - Pinellas Park FSED - Thursday-Saturday 6:30pm-7:00am

Orlando Health; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated CT Technologist I to deliver exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment. This role involves performing diagnostic imaging procedures while ensuring adherence to radiation safety standards. You will be responsible for patient positioning, image quality assessment, and compliance with quality control protocols. Join a team committed to excellence in healthcare, where your skills will contribute to high-quality patient outcomes and a supportive workplace culture. If you are passionate about radiologic technology and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Florida.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging and related procedures adhering to safety principles.
• Assess patient conditions and ensure successful completion of procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas and equipment.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiation Safety

Venipuncture

Quality Control

Technical Imaging

Education

Accredited School of Radiologic Technology

Tools

Radiology Computer Systems

Job description

Position Summary

Site: Orlando Health Pinellas Park Freestanding ER

Position: CT Technologist I

Schedule: Thursday- Saturday 6:30pm-7:00am

The CT technologist provides quality patient care when performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to radiation safety principles.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.
• Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
• Complies with all state and federal regulations applicable to each modality.
• Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.
• Assesses the patient’s physical condition and age specific needs.
• Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
• Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented.
• Positions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation.
• Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is demonstrated.
• Applies principles of radiation safety to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
• Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks.
• Demonstrates proficiency in contrast medication administration with and without use of power injectors.
• Performs venipuncture and evaluatesIV access for the purpose of contrast administration as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Administers medical aid as required in cases of adverse reaction to contrast medication and/or other emergencies.
• Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
• Assists in supervision of student technologists and training of new technologists.
• Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
• Ensures safety of all customers.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment.
• Maintains well-stocked and organized work areas.
• Provides patient transport.

Qualifications

Education/TrainingGraduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology.

Licensure/Certification

• Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Florida and
• Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification or
• Valid Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) in (CT)
• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.