PRN CT Technologist

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Bath (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services seeks a Radiologic Technologist with CT certification to perform diagnostic imaging, including CT scans, while ensuring patient safety and optimal image quality. Responsibilities include preparing patients, positioning, operating imaging equipment, and sending studies to PACS.

The role requires ARRT-R/CT and BLS certifications, with at least one year of radiology experience; CT experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Accredited Radiologic Technology program, ARRT-R and ARRT-CT certifications, and BLS certification.
• Minimum one year of radiology experience, CT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verifying orders, obtaining clinical histories, preparing patients, and explaining procedures.
• Positioning patients, operating imaging equipment, and maintaining infection control standards.
• Administering contrast media safely and maintaining radiation safety.
• Reviewing images for quality, documenting findings, and sending studies to PACS.
• Restocking supplies, assisting with patient transport, and supporting departmental operations.
• Responding to emergencies, maintaining equipment, and adhering to regulatory standards.
• Participating in training, quality control, and ensuring patient privacy and comfort.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT-R

ARRT-CT

BLS certification

Tools

CT imaging equipment

PACS

Radiation safety equipment

Job description

We are seeking a Radiologic Technologist with CT certification to perform diagnostic imaging procedures, including CT scans, ensuring patient safety and image quality.

Responsibilities include

• verifying orders, obtaining clinical histories, preparing patients, and explaining procedures using effective communication techniques.
• properly positioning patients, operating imaging equipment, and maintaining infection control standards.
• administering contrast media safely, practicing sterile techniques, and adjusting techniques for radiation safety.
• reviewing images for quality, ensuring proper documentation, and promptly sending studies to PACS.
• restocking supplies, assisting with patient transport, and supporting departmental operations.
• responding to emergencies, maintaining equipment, and adhering to regulatory standards.
• participating in training, quality control, and ensuring patient privacy and comfort.

Qualifications include

• an accredited Radiologic Technology program, ARRT-R and ARRT-CT certifications, and BLS certification.
• minimum one year of radiology experience, with preferred CT experience.
• excellent communication, customer service, multitasking, and team collaboration skills.
• competence in anatomy, pathology, radiation safety, and quality control procedures.