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CT Tech

Carthage, Tennessee

Req ID 7457-11808 Post Date Sep. 05, 2024 CategoryTechnician FacilityHighpoint Health Systems
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Job Summary:

  • Provides computed tomography imaging in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Performs other diagnostic imaging dependent upon registration/certification.

Job Duties:

  • Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
  • Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
  • When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
  • Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
  • Prepares equipment and supplies.
  • Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
  • Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
  • Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
  • Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
  • Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient andrepeating procedure.
  • Enters, transmits and reports scan results.

Job Requirements:

Minimum EducationGraduate of a Radiology Program preferred
Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire or must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
License: Registered and in good standing with ARRT in Rad or registry eligible. CT certification preferred.
Minimum Work ExperienceSix months experience in CT specialty, performing a wide array of CT procedures

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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