PRN CT Technologist Float

Akumin; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Akumin is seeking a PRN CT Technologist responsible for patient safety and the performance of high-quality CT studies. The role includes effective communication with customers, training new technologists, and troubleshooting equipment.

Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma, ARRT registry, state license if applicable, and CPR certification. Strong customer service and organizational skills are essential. A background check and drug screening may be required.

Qualifications

• Registered Computed Tomography Technologists by the ARRT.
• State license in Medical Imaging, if applicable.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Ensures patient safety and performs high quality CT studies.
• Communicates effectively with customers and radiologists.
• Trains new technologists and/or Patient Coordinators.
• Troubleshoots the scanner and peripheral equipment.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking skills

Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent experience

Associate's degree or equivalent experience preferred

Job description

Job Overview

The PRN CT Technologist is responsible for patient safety and the performance of high quality CT studies. Responsible for ensuring effective communication with customers, including radiologists as necessary. In some instances, trains new technologists and/or Patient Coordinators. Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Ensures patient safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications to radiation and contrast injections and use of aseptic injection techniques.
• Produces high quality diagnostic images.
• Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists.
• Trains new technologist and/or PC's.
• Troubleshoots the scanner, coach and all peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, etc.).

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience; Associate's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Registered Computed Tomography Technologists by the ARRT.
• If allowable by state where service is provided certification by the NMTCB in Computed Tomography acceptable in lieu of ARRT registry.
• State license. Licensed in Medical Imaging, if applicable.
• CPR certification.
• Technologists performing mid-day moves.
• Active State Driver’s License.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.
• The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment. All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.

Physical Requirements

• More than 50% of the time: Sit, stand, walk. Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs. See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients.
• Less than 50% of the time: Stoop, kneel or crawl. Climb and balance. Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam).

Equal Employment Opportunity

Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.