Role OverviewThe Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist II performs patient care and technical functions to ensure proper radiologic diagnosis of patients. The role involves modifying radiation dose, reviewing exam orders, assessing patient risk, and providing education to patients and family members. The technologist must also ensure patient preparation, administer contrast, and perform Point-of-Care lab tests. The role requires extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and effects of disease processes.
What You Will Do
The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist II will perform various tasks, including modifying radiation dose, reviewing exam orders, assessing patient risk, and providing education to patients and family members. The technologist will also ensure patient preparation, administer contrast, and perform Point-of-Care lab tests. Additionally, the role involves maintaining equipment and room in proper working condition, trouble-shooting malfunctioning equipment, and performing quality control procedures.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist II role requires a strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and effects of disease processes. The technologist must also be able to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively with patients, family members, and healthcare professionals. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a chance to make a positive impact on patients' lives.
Requirements
- Completion of a formal educational Radiologic Technology program accredited by a mechanism acceptable to the ARRT
- Currently certified with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Maintains minimum CEU credits as mandated by the ARRT
- Possess CT certification (ARRT)
- Possess current CPR certification or obtain within 6 months of employment
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life, Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance
- Retirement Funds
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition reimbursement
- License and Certification reimbursement
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