PRN CT Technologist — Impactful Imaging Specialist

Los Alamos Medical Center; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company-m

Well-being programs (mental, physical,

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Los Alamos Medical Center in Los Alamos, NM is seeking a PRN CT Technologist. You will review history and orders, educate patients, and perform imaging procedures with contrast when needed.

Responsibilities include safety, equipment QC, troubleshooting malfunctions, and timely reporting of scan results. Requires ARRT CT, NM license, and registry in Radiology/Nuclear Medicine as applicable.

Qualifications

• Current NM Radiologic Technologist license required.
• ARRT, JRCERT, ARMRIT, or NMTCB registry in Radiology, Radiation Therapy, MR, or Nuclear Medicine required.
• ARRT Registry in CT required within 1 year of hire/transfer.
• If not ARRT(CT) at hire, must work under supervision until ARRT(CT) obtained.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
• Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice when ordered.
• Monitors patient condition continually and reports changes as appropriate.
• Prepares equipment and supplies.
• Implements safety standards and performs quality control on equipment.
• Troubleshoots, resolves, and reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedures.
• Analyzes results and identifies issues with image quality.
• Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning and repeating procedures.
• Enters, transmits and reports scan results.

Education

Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology

NM Radiologic Technologist license

ARRT Registry in Radiology

ARRT Registry in Computed Tomography (CT)

Job description

Los Alamos Medical Center in Los Alamos, NM is seeking a PRN CT Technologist. You will review history and orders, educate patients, and perform imaging procedures with contrast when needed.

Responsibilities include safety, equipment QC, troubleshooting malfunctions, and timely reporting of scan results. Requires ARRT CT, NM license, and registry in Radiology/Nuclear Medicine as applicable.