CT Technologist PRN (Levels 1-2) - Mobile Lung Screening Unit

OU Medicine; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a CT Technologist PRN, where you will play a vital role in producing specialized images for accurate diagnoses. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced computed tomography equipment, ensuring patient care and comfort throughout the imaging process. You will collaborate with medical staff to enhance patient outcomes while developing your skills in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or graduated from an accredited Radiology program.
• ARRT registration required within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT scanner to produce diagnostic images.
• Administers contrast/medication during imaging procedures.
• Evaluates radiographs for technical quality.

Skills

CT experience

Good communication skills

Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology

Ability to work as a team

Ability to organize and analyze statistical data

Education

Accredited Radiological Technology program

Graduate of an accredited Radiography program

Tools

Computed tomography (CT) scanner

Job description

Position Title: CT Technologist PRN Department: Adult CT Scan Job Description:

Under general supervision, produces specialized images to aid the medical staff in the proper diagnosis and treatment of patients using computed tomography equipment.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Operates a computed tomography (CT) scanner to produce cross-sectional radiographs of a patient’s body for diagnostic purposes.
• Informs patient of the procedure positions and immobilizes patient and set up any supportive devices necessary to obtain an adequate scan.
• Provide patient care that is essential to the performance of a variety of procedures.
• Position patients so desired anatomy will be demonstrated.
• Administer contrast/medication in conjunction with imaging procedure.
• Responsible for entering technical data into the computer; evaluates the radiographs and computer generated information to ensure technical quality.
• Serves as a resource person for hospital and medical staff.

General Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Currently enrolled and graduation within 6 weeks of an accredited Radiological Technology program or graduate of an accredited Radiography program.

Experience: CT experience preferred.

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: Registration from the American Registry of Radiological Technology (ARRT) required within 6 months of hire. Advanced Certification in CT by the ARRT required within 12 months of hire. Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology. Knowledge of Computer Aided Tomography. Good communication skills, able to communicate in a positive clear manner with staff, patients, physicians and other hospital employees. Ability to work with others as a team to ensure quality patient care. Ability to organize and analyze statistical data.