CT Technologist
The CT Technologist will perform Computed Tomography procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. The CT Technologist will perform a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgement, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis.
Responsibilities for CT Technologist
Prepare patients for CT procedures. Escort patients to dressing and x-ray rooms, provide verbal and/or written instructions and assist patients in positioning body parts to be imaged.
Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure patient care, safety and comfort during scan.
Operate CT equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to ensure safety of patients and team members.
Placing and removing IV catheters for CT procedures.
Ensure CT equipment remains in working order. Report equipment malfunction to Director.
Qualifications for CT Technologist
Graduate of a Radiology/Medical Imaging school
Current/Valid registration or certification in medical radiography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
Current/Valid Licensure in medical radiography by the State of Arkansas
1-2 years' experience in health care operations
Current BLS certification required
Secondary Functions: All other duties assigned by Radiology Director
To apply click APPLY NOW and attach your cover letter and resume or mail it to: Sevier County Medical Center Attn: Trey Frachiseur, Human Resources Director PO Box 960 De Queen, AR 71832
This position will be opened until filled.