Computed Tomography Technologist

JOB SUMMARY

Is responsible for the production of optimal quality digital images in an efficient manner while demonstrating concern for patients of all ages. Utilizes knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the patient's age (adolescent, adult and geriatric) to ensure that care provided meets the unique physical and psychosocial needs of the patient. Has a full knowledge of equipment within CT such as but not limited to scanners, power injectors, advanced work stations for post processing exams and software applications for specialized reformatting of images.

REQUIREMENTS

• Preferred Associate's Degree Graduate of AMA-JCH accredited approved program

• Required High School Diploma

• Less than 2 years Has a full knowledge of CT, CT exams and work flow processes. Successful completion of competencies relating to Venipuncture is required in order to inject contrast material under the direct supervision of a physician. Required

• ARRT - Am Registered Rad Tech

• CPR - AHA Healthcare Provider

• CT -CAT Scan

• RT - Radiology Technologist

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

Must be flexible with work assignments and be able to handle ever changing demands within an Imaging department. Must have the ability to use problem solving skills, organize and prioritize work. Must be accurate in details and willing to learn.