The CT Technologist is responsible for providing high-quality patient care during Computed Tomography procedures by utilizing specialized equipment to create detailed images of the human anatomy. This role involves operating CT scanners, ensuring adherence to established imaging protocols, and educating patients to enhance their examination experience. Additionally, the technologist is committed to safe practices and maintaining productivity while accurately documenting exam results.
Overview:
The CT Technologist is responsible for providing high-quality patient care during Computed Tomography (CT) procedures using approved workflows and procedural protocols. Working under direct supervision, this position uses specialized computerized x-ray equipment to produce cross sectional images of the human anatomy which aid radiologists in diagnosing a wide variety of diseases and disorders.
Talent Pool: Allied Health
Talent Pool: Allied Health
Responsibilities:
Operates head or body x-ray scanners which create a computer-generated cross-sectional image, commonly called a CAT (Computed Axial Tomography) Scan.
Performs routine and special CT exams adhering to established protocols to minimize additional imaging and limit radiation dose, maintaining exam productivity within established benchmarks.
Completes all exams and documentation in Computerized Health Information (CHL) and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), accurately identifying all charges associated with studies and addressing errors for a seamless workflow.
Educates and prepares patients for their examinations to enhance patient understanding and cooperation during testing and promote a positive patient experience.
Demonstrates commitment to safe practices, Just Culture, and As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) principles to eliminate errors and enhance patient outcomes.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
Required:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Graduate of a Radiology, Imaging or related educational program
EXPERIENCE:
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:
Required:
Will accept any of the licenses:
ARRT: RT(R)(CT) RT(N)(CT)
NMTCB: CNMT, NMTCB(CT)
Combination of ARRT RT(N) and NMTCB(CT) or CNMT and ARRT(CT)
Combination of ARRT RT(R) and NMTCB(CT) or ARRT RT(T) and NMTCB(CT)
BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider
CT Technologist, Computed Tomography, Radiology, Patient Care, Imaging Protocols, Healthcare, X-ray, Medical Imaging, Patient Education, Radiation Safety
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