CT Technologist- South Lake 4Corners FSED-

Orlando Health, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health, Inc. is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to provide diagnostic imaging services with a focus on patient safety and image quality. The role requires professional judgment, adherence to safety standards, and collaboration with the radiology team.

You will position patients and equipment, perform imaging studies, and ensure proper documentation and compliance with regulations. Active ARRT/NMTCB CT certification and Alabama licensure are noted in the qualifications.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• Maintain current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
• Valid licensure as Radiologic Technologist (State of Alabama).
• One of: ARRT (R), ARRT (CT) or NMTCB CT certification.

Responsibilities

• Exercise professional judgment in performance of imaging services.
• Deliver appropriate imaging care while recognizing patient conditions.
• Comply with state and federal regulations relevant to each modality.
• Position patient and equipment to obtain high quality diagnostic images.
• Assess images for technical quality and proper patient identification.
• Apply radiation safety principles to minimize exposure.
• Supervise and train student technologists.
• Maintain documentation and use radiology computer systems effectively.

Education

Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification

Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure (State of Alabama)

ARRT or NMTCB CT certification

Job description

Position Summary

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

• 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 Baptist 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 evaluates IV 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 Baptist Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Baptist 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

• Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology or
• Graduate of an approved school of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• None.
• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
• Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Alabama.
• Additionally, must have one of the following: Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification (R) or Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification (CT) or Valid Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) in (CT).