X-Ray/CT Technologist - EliteCare Medical Staffing
Rugby, ND
About the Job
Job Title: X-Ray/CT Technologist
Department:& Radiology
Job Summary:
Join our dynamic Radiology Department as an X-Ray/CT Technologist, where your expertise will play a crucial role in patient care. You will perform vital imaging exams—X-rays, CT scans, and EKGs—ensuring accurate diagnostics as ordered by physicians. This position requires alternating night and weekend on-call duties with fellow technologists, allowing you to contribute to patient care around the clock.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct day-to-day imaging exams, including X-ray, CT, and EKG procedures, ensuring high-quality results.
Position patients accurately for diagnostic imaging and provide them with guidance and support throughout the process.
Adhere strictly to physician orders to guarantee precision in image capture while shielding patients from unnecessary radiation exposure.
Maintain and troubleshoot diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring it operates efficiently and effectively.
Foster a professional, friendly environment for patients, families, and colleagues, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
Stay current with advancements in radiology by participating in educational classes and training.
Safeguard the privacy of protected health information (PHI) in all forms.
Comply with all safety policies and procedures within the facility.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Radiology School.
Current ARRT certification (R, CT) required; registry-eligible candidates may also apply.
State of North Dakota license preferred; willing to hire without ND licensure if obtained prior to start.
Proficient in starting IVs and knowledgeable about Toshiba/Canon CT and Carestream X-ray equipment.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on patient service.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Job Requirements:
Maintain a professional demeanor while performing duties and interacting with patients and staff.
Familiarity with facility and departmental safety policies is essential.
Willingness to participate in ongoing education to enhance skills and knowledge in advanced radiology technologies.
Typical Working Conditions:
Your work environment will primarily be in the Radiology Department but may extend to Acute Care, Long-Term Nursing Care, Emergency Room, Surgery, and Clinic settings. You will interact with a diverse patient population ranging from neonates to geriatrics. The department operates 10 hours per day, with on-call responsibilities outside regular hours during the week and on weekends.
Source : EliteCare Medical Staffing