CT Scan Technologist_Inpatient - Renown Health

Are you fascinated by the inner workings of the human body? Do you have a knack for technology and a desire to make a difference in people's lives? If you're looking for an exciting career, join our team as a CT Scan Technician. You'll be at the forefront of medical imaging, helping to diagnose and treat patients while utilizing state-of-the-art equipment. Get ready to bring clarity to the world, one scan at a time!

Responsibilities:

• Conduct CT Scans: As a CT Scan Technician, your primary responsibility will be operating the CT scanner to capture detailed images of patients' bodies. You'll follow protocols and positioning techniques to ensure accurate and high-quality scans.

• Patient Care and Communication: Put your empathetic side to work by providing compassionate care to patients throughout the scanning process. Explain procedures, answer questions, and alleviate any fears or concerns they may have. Your friendly demeanor and ability to connect with people will make their experience as comfortable as possible.

• Collaboration with the Medical Team: Work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate and timely results. Collaborate on patient assessments, discuss findings, and contribute your technical expertise to help determine the best course of action for each individual.

• Equipment Maintenance and Quality Control: Keep the CT scanner in optimal condition by performing routine maintenance tasks and ensuring it meets safety standards. Participate in quality control measures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the equipment and images produced.

• Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain detailed and organized records of patient information, scan results, and any other relevant data. Follow established protocols for documentation and reporting, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.

Qualifications:

• Technical Skills: Have a solid understanding of CT scanning principles, techniques, and equipment operation.

• Knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology: Demonstrate a good grasp of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. This understanding will aid in accurate positioning and assessment of scan results.

• Attention to Detail: Possess a keen eye for detail to accurately capture images and detect any abnormalities or artifacts. Strong observational skills are crucial for a successful CT Scan Technician.

• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excel in verbal and written communication, as well as interpersonal skills. The ability to explain procedures clearly and empathetically, and to collaborate effectively with a diverse medical team, is essential.

Benefits & Perks:

• Join a supportive and dynamic team of healthcare professionals who value your contributions.

• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families.

• Continuous development opportunities for personal and professional growth.

• Competitive compensation package and comprehensive health and wellness benefits to keep you at the peak of your powers.

• Making a Difference: Experience the fulfillment of directly impacting patients' lives by assisting in their diagnosis and treatment through accurate and timely imaging.

Note: The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. This position does provide patient care.

Minimum Qualifications

Requirements - Required and/or Preferred

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Education:

Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing and speaking English.

Experience:

2 years of clinical diagnostic radiographic experience preferred.

License(s):

American Registry of Radiological Technologists ARRT(R) upon hire. AART (CT) Registry must be acquired within 12 months upon hire. State of Nevada license for Medical Radiography.

Certification(s):

AHA BLS within 60 days upon hire.

Computer / Typing:

Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.

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