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McLaren Health Care

CT Technologist

McLaren Health Care, Lansing, Michigan, United States, 48900

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Responsibilities

Obtains patient history, explains standard procedures, and addresses patient concerns to foster comfort and confidence for patients and ensure the needs of individual patients are met. Operates and maintains all assigned imaging department equipment including tomography scanner equipment. Prepares patients for diagnostic procedures by explaining the process and positioning patients to correctly capture the images requested by a physician. Properly identifies, prepares and/or administers medications that are within the technologist’s scope of practice as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner. Completes quality assurance processes and practices radiation safety to reduce exposure to patients, staff and self. Maintains all required documentation, logs, charts, forms and records in paper and electronic formats. Maintains an adequate supply of all consumables to perform quality testing. Performs routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment. May assist other areas of radiology as assigned. Performs other related duties as required and directed. Required qualifications

Certified as a Computed Tomography Technologist If not CT Certified, cross training from another ARRT modality to become CT Certified within 12 months. Graduation from an AMA-approved school of radiology technology Certified in general radiologic technology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT). Current BLS certification Preferred qualifications

Associate degree in radiology Additional information

Schedule: Full-time Additional Locations: Michigan, Lansing Requisition ID: 25005359 Daily Work Times: Variable Hours Per Pay Period: 70 On Call: No Weekends: Yes Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Health Care Provider Industries

Hospitals and Health Care Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans. Additional information includes the posting language and location for Lansing, MI.

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