Parkview Regional Hospital
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Job Summary The CT Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic CT imaging procedures to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment. This role includes patient preparation, positioning, and ensuring the accurate acquisition of CT images while adhering to radiation safety protocols. The CT Technologist works closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality diagnostic images in an acute care hospital setting.
Essential Functions
Perform CT imaging procedures in accordance with established protocols, ensuring patient safety and comfort
Verify patient identity and obtain relevant clinical history before initiating procedures
Prepare and administer contrast media under the direction of a radiologist
Operate CT imaging equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images for physician interpretation
Maintain accurate patient records and document procedures in the electronic medical record (EMR)
Practice radiation safety measures to minimize patient and staff exposure
Assist in quality control procedures, equipment calibration, and preventive maintenance
Respond to emergency situations, including contrast media reactions, and provide appropriate care
Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare staff to optimize patient care
Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain ARRT certification and stay current with best practices
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Expectations
Strong knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, CT protocols, and imaging techniques
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to operate CT equipment and related software systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in imaging and documentation
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
Demonstrates commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Qualifications Education
Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology required
Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology preferred
Licenses and Certifications
ARRT certification in Radiography (R) required
ARRT certification in Computed Tomography (CT) required
Licensed as a Radiologic Technologist and/or CT Technologist as required by the State of practice
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Experience
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in diagnostic imaging, including CT procedures preferred
Experience in a hospital or acute care setting preferred
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Cat Scan Tech Nights
role at
Parkview Regional Hospital
Job Summary The CT Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic CT imaging procedures to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment. This role includes patient preparation, positioning, and ensuring the accurate acquisition of CT images while adhering to radiation safety protocols. The CT Technologist works closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality diagnostic images in an acute care hospital setting.
Essential Functions
Perform CT imaging procedures in accordance with established protocols, ensuring patient safety and comfort
Verify patient identity and obtain relevant clinical history before initiating procedures
Prepare and administer contrast media under the direction of a radiologist
Operate CT imaging equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images for physician interpretation
Maintain accurate patient records and document procedures in the electronic medical record (EMR)
Practice radiation safety measures to minimize patient and staff exposure
Assist in quality control procedures, equipment calibration, and preventive maintenance
Respond to emergency situations, including contrast media reactions, and provide appropriate care
Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare staff to optimize patient care
Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain ARRT certification and stay current with best practices
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Expectations
Strong knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, CT protocols, and imaging techniques
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to operate CT equipment and related software systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in imaging and documentation
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
Demonstrates commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Qualifications Education
Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology required
Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology preferred
Licenses and Certifications
ARRT certification in Radiography (R) required
ARRT certification in Computed Tomography (CT) required
Licensed as a Radiologic Technologist and/or CT Technologist as required by the State of practice
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Experience
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in diagnostic imaging, including CT procedures preferred
Experience in a hospital or acute care setting preferred
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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