CT Scan Technologist Full-Time Days - Saint Vincent Hospital

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The CT Technologist is responsibilities include taking inventory of radiologic supplies, ensuring that the radiologic equipment is in good working order, and adhering to established guidelines on hygiene and infection control. You should also be able to monitor patients throughout the scanning procedure to identify and respond to any allergic reactions to the contrast agents. You should be able to effectively communicate with patients as well as demonstrate compassion and patience at all times. We provide care to outpatients, inpatients, and emergency room patients. We use Siemens CT scanning equipment.

CT Technologist Responsibilities:

• Using computerized tomography equipment to capture high quality diagnostic images of patients' internal organs and tissues.
  
• Appropriately positioning patients to scan specific areas of their bodies.
  
• Performing regular warm-up sequences on the CT scanner to prolong the life of the X-ray tubes.
  
• Sterilizing radiologic equipment to ensure the safety of patients.
  
• Correctly interpreting doctors' written scanning instructions.
  
• Administering radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues.
  
• Evaluating CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality.
  
• Explaining scanning procedures to patients and providing reassurance and support as required.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.