CT Technologist: Precision Imaging & Patient Care

Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, AL, is seeking a CT Technologist I responsible for operating CT equipment to produce diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety and comfort. The role entails preparing patients, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with radiologists. Candidates should have clinical experience through an accredited radiologic sciences program, proficiency with CT equipment, and relevant certifications. This position emphasizes strong interpersonal skills and adherence to protocols to deliver excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical experience required.
• 2-4 years as a CT Technologist preferred.
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT equipment to produce diagnostic images.
• Prepares patients appropriately for CT procedures.
• Ensures accurate patient identification and screening.
• Performs contrast media administration and monitors patients.
• Explains procedures to patients and addresses concerns.
• Collaborates with healthcare team for patient-centered care.

Skills

Proficiency in operating CT equipment

Ensure patient safety and comfort

Collaboration with radiologists

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Accredited radiologic sciences program

CT - Computed Tomography certification

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Job description

Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, AL, is seeking a CT Technologist I responsible for operating CT equipment to produce diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety and comfort. The role entails preparing patients, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with radiologists. Candidates should have clinical experience through an accredited radiologic sciences program, proficiency with CT equipment, and relevant certifications. This position emphasizes strong interpersonal skills and adherence to protocols to deliver excellent patient care.