You’ll need
Certifications
✓Radiography (R ) - Required Upon Hire
✓Computed Tomography (CT) - Required Upon Hire
✓Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Upon Hire
✓Inputting data, calibrating equipment, answering telephone, speaking clearly, manipulating small items, fine motor skills, knowledge of body mechanics and CPR.
Education
✓Completion of Radiologic Technology program. - Required
Qualifications
✓Essential Technical/Motor Skills
✓Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
✓Interpersonal Skills
✓Effective communication skills and ability to interact with patients, staff, visitors, physicians, etc.
✓Must work well as a team member.
✓Visual skills, hearing and speaking.
✓Radiation, body fluids, needle sticks, hazardous material.
✓Caregivers must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skill in providing appropriate care for patients in all age groups.
3 Years - Experience in CT - Preferred
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About the role
The CT Technologist works under the supervision of Director, Radiology Manager, Associate Director, Lead Technologist and physicians in Radiology. The CT Technologists perform scans using computed tomography to create a cross section of patient's internal organs for medical analysis. They also prepare and administer contrast agents to obtain some images.
What you’ll do
Interpret a physician's instructionsInterpret a physician's instructions
Screen patients for safetyScreen patients for safety
Explain CT procedures toExplain CT procedures to patients
Prepare patients for proceduresPrepare patients for procedures
Select software options andSelect software options and imaging parameters when adjusting a CT scanner