JOB SUMMARY:
CT technologists must demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, human physiology, pathology, pharmacology, computer technology, basic patient care and assessment techniques, radiation physics, radiation biology, radiation protection, and medical terminology. CT technologists must maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and exposure technique. They must maintain knowledge about radiation protection, safety, and current scanning protocols. CT technologists independently perform or assist the licensed practitioner in the completion of diagnostic, therapeutic, interventional, and fusion CT procedures. CT technologists prepare, administer, and document activities related to contrast media, medications, and radiation exposure in accordance with federal and state laws or institutional policy.
EDUCATION:
Minimum of two (2) year AMA-CAHEA accredited program in Radiologic Technology (Associate Degree program preferred).
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of one (1) year previous experience in a clinical setting
- ARRT License
- CPR Card from the American Heart Association
*$15,000 Sign On Bonus Potential*
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