CT Technologist 3The CT Technologist 3 is an experienced professional responsible for performing complex and specialized CT procedures, such as cardiac or interventional scans, while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Responsible for conducting imaging procedures, processing diagnostic images using specialized equipment, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care through direct interaction with patients.
The role involves preparing and administering contrast material to patients through various methods such as injection and oral intake. Continuous professional development through medical and technical education is integral to maintaining and enhancing their skills, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care and diagnostic results.Essential Functions:Performs exam according to established procedure manual while maintaining patient safety, comfort, and protectionSelects pre-established technical protocols and sequences for each examinationVerifies if female patient is or is not pregnantAssists with specific procedures as indicated, using sterile technique when applicablePerforms effective communication with patients regarding procedure, identifies patients using two identifiers and verifies ordersWorks calmly under stress and calls for assistance when neededReports mechanical malfunctions or problems following chain of command as soon as possibleDemonstrates knowledge of computers for verifying orders and / or recordsObtains adequate history and diagnosis for the ordered exam and ensures the correct exam is performed according to established guidelinesQualifications:Education: Technical Program Radiologic Technology Or Associate's degree in Imaging related field such as Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, or Radiation TherapyLicense/Registration: Issued by Florida or Compact State General Radiographer, Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Radiation Therapy TechnologistCertification: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R - Radiography) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (N - Nuclear Medicine) American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (T - Radiation Therapy) and American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (CT - Computerized Tomography)Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red CrossWork Experience and Additional Information: Five (5) years of related experiencePrimary Location: Crystal RiverWork Locations: TGH Crystal River 6201 N Suncoast Boulevard Crystal River 34428 Eligible for Remote Work: On SiteJob: Radiology/Imaging ServicesOrganization: Tampa General Hospital-CitrusSchedule: Full-time Scheduled Days: Sunday, Friday, SaturdayShift: Day JobJob Type: On Site Shift Hours: variesMinimum Salary: 32.50