CT Technologist - PRN Nights, Patient-Centered Imaging

Dukes Memorial Hospital; Ridgeview (IN); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare facility is looking for a CT Technologist PRN with responsibility for operating CT equipment to ensure patient safety and produce high-quality diagnostic images. Candidates must have 1-2 years of clinical experience and a license as a Radiologic Technologist. The role involves preparing patients, collaborating with medical teams, and adhering to safety protocols. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this position. This is a part-time night role, ideal for professionals seeking a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical experience in radiologic sciences is required.
• Preferred 2-4 years as a CT Technologist in an acute care hospital.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT equipment for diagnostic images adhering to protocols.
• Prepares and positions patients for CT procedures appropriately.
• Ensures accurate patient identification and screens for contraindications.
• Explains procedures to patients to alleviate fear and anxiety.
• Collaborates with radiologists to ensure patient-centered care.
• Reviews images for accuracy and communicates findings as needed.
• Maintains and performs regular quality control checks on equipment.
• Documents patient clinical history to support diagnosis.
• Follows safety protocols using personal protective equipment.

Skills

Proficiency in operating CT equipment

Patient safety and comfort

Positioning patients accurately

Maintaining CT equipment

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Interpersonal and communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Accredited radiologic sciences program

Licensed Radiologic Technologist

(R) ARDMS or ARRT - Radiographer

CT certification or eligibility

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Job description

A healthcare facility is looking for a CT Technologist PRN with responsibility for operating CT equipment to ensure patient safety and produce high-quality diagnostic images. Candidates must have 1-2 years of clinical experience and a license as a Radiologic Technologist. The role involves preparing patients, collaborating with medical teams, and adhering to safety protocols. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this position. This is a part-time night role, ideal for professionals seeking a flexible schedule.