CT Technologist

CT Technologist Location: Ketchikan, Alaska, United States Industry: Healthcare / Health Services Job Category: Medical / Health - Allied
On-site Role

Base Salary - USD $92,830 to $131,060 Full-time
Benefits - Full
Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for ideal candidate
Commission Compensation - No
Bonus Eligible - No
Overtime Eligible - No
Interview Travel Reimbursed - No

Candidate Details
1+ to 2 years experience
Seniority Level - Other
Management Experience Required - No
Minimum Education - Associate's Degree
Willingness to Travel - Never

Details about the position

• Prepare, supply, and equip exam room to meet the needs of requested examinations and to meet specific physician requirements for procedures
• Organizes daily work schedule and performs related clerical duties as required.
• Integrates previous imaging studies, laboratory results, patient history and medical records to optimize exam.
• Perform most appropriate examination based on patient information through consultation with interpreting physician and/or ordering physician as necessary.
• Provides patient education and instruction prior to and after examination. Provide training/education to staff and students as indicated. Demonstrates ability to adapt exam to address problems of patient care as they arise making decisions to appropriately resolve problems.
• Operates CT scanner for data acquisition, reconstruction and documentation of images, and performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal quality images.
• Applies ALARA principle to ensure appropriate radiation safety for self-patient, and visitor. Evaluates patient for pregnancy prior to exam as indicated.
• Performs interventional procedures applying knowledge of equipment, supplies, and AORN standards.
• Performs other patient care activities, duties and responsibilities as assigned consistent with Caregivers scope of practice, training, experience, and license/certification/registration.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What you bring

• Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology program required.
• Minimum of one year previous experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development, and life stages to meet each patients need.
• Demonstrated venipuncture competency.
• PACS/RIS knowledge is required.
• EPIC RIS, FUJI and IntelliSpace PACS experience is preferred.
• ARRT (R) Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist is required.
• Certification/Registration/Licensure as required by the State for trained modality.
• Current American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required at date of hire.

Skills and Certifications (note: bold skills and certification are required)

• ARRT (R) certification
• ARRT (R) (CT) certification
• American Heart Association BLS Provider Card

Security Clearance Required : No Visa Candidate Considered: No

Screening Questions

• Do you have an ARRT (R) or ARRT (R) (CT) certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists?
• Do you have an active BLS - Provider Certification by the American Heart Association?