Radiology - CT Tech

Cynet Health; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a CT Technologist for a 13-week nights contract in Lancaster, OH. The role involves performing diagnostic CT exams, assisting physicians, and ensuring radiation safety and quality control.

Minimum two years in diagnostic imaging is preferred; ARRT radiography and CT certification is required, and an AMA-approved associate degree is mandatory. The technician will operate CT equipment, manage supplies, and collaborate with the radiology team.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Radiologic Technology from an AMA approved school.
• Registered by the ARRT in radiography and CT.
• Minimum of two years in a diagnostic imaging setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic CT examinations and assists physicians with procedures.
• Prepares examinations for interpretation and maintains radiation safety.
• Operates CT equipment and related computer systems.
• Documents examinations and ensures continuity of care between caregivers.
• Participates in QA/QC activities related to CT.

Education

Associates degree in Radiologic Technology (AMA approved)

Job description

Radiology - CT Tech

Profession: Diagnostic Imaging

Specialty: CT Technologist

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Nights

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum of two years in a diagnostic imaging setting preferred

License: Maintains licensure requirements with the state

Certifications: Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in radiography and CT

Must-Have: Associates degree in Radiologic Technology from an AMA approved school

Description:The CT Technologist performs diagnostic CT examinations and assists physicians with invasive CT procedures.Prepares examinations for interpretation and maintains radiation safety.Assists with maintaining supplies.Performs and documents diagnostic CT examinations upon the order of an approved healthcare provider.Facilitates appropriate handoff and continuity of care communication to the next caregiver.Analyzes CT examinations for quality control purposes.Prepares completed examinations for interpretation by the radiologist.Operates all CT and related equipment.Operates all facility-based computer systems.Administers oral and intravenous contrast media under the direction of the physician per protocol.Transports, moves, and positions patients in a safe and appropriate manner.Assists physicians with special procedures involving the use of CT.Participates in quality assurance and quality control activities as related to CT.Maintains annual CPR certification.Exerts up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.