CT Technologist - Sigma Inc
Sidney, MT 59270
About the Job
277330- CT Technologist - Sidney, MT - 13 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for CT Technologist to work onsite for our contracted facility.
EMR Used: EPIC
Shift : Day shift, 7:00 - 5:30
Position Summary:
Responsibilities:
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for CT Technologist to work onsite for our contracted facility.
EMR Used: EPIC
Shift : Day shift, 7:00 - 5:30
Position Summary:
- The Acute Care Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist provides health care services by assisting in diagnosis or treatment. Performs CT procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Operates a CT scanner to obtain images used in the diagnosis and treatment of patient pathologies. Uses knowledge of imaging techniques and cross-sectional anatomy to create high quality images for interpretation by radiologists and other medical professionals. Modifies technical settings and adjusts scanning parameters to enhance images and minimize unnecessary exposure. Performs routine quality inspections and quality control maintenance on scanner as recommended by the manufacturer and/or organizational policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Under the general direction of the Manager, Radiology and the immediate supervision of the Lead Technologist, performs imaging procedures at a technical level not requiring direct supervision.
- The CT Technologist can perform all general diagnostic radiographic exams and CT exams. Assumes responsibility for designated areas as assigned.
- The Technologist operates CT equipment, prepares and administers contrast media, performs Intravenous contrast injections, operates X-ray equipment, prepares patient's room, equipment, supplies, and medications.
- The CT Technologist is responsible for the quality control and enforcement of Enloe Medical Centers Core Values, ARRT Standards of Ethics, and the policies and procedures of the designated area.
- The CT Technologist supports and contributes to the service excellence mission of Enloe Medical Center and the Radiology Department.
- Two years experience in diagnostic x-ray
- One year experience in CT
- Current CPR Certification & Fluoroscopy permit
- Previous CT scanning experience, experience with Client scanners preferred
- Current full Certificate of Radiologic Technology issued by the Department of Health Services, State of California (CRT)
- Current Radiographic contrast media and venapuncture certification
- Current license issued by ARRT
- Radiologic Technologist fluoroscopy permit issued by the State of California
- Advanced certification in CT
- Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of human structure and function, cross sectional anatomy, patient care, positioning, and principles of radiographic exposure, quality assurance, radiation physics, radiation protection, radiobiology, and specialized techniques as required for a radiologic and CT technologist. Must be intelligent and self motivated. Excellent communication and critical thinking skills problem solving techniques are are required.
- Graduate of Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) accredited Radiology program or equivalent
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) R.T.(R) & advanced registry in CT, R.T.(CT)
- American Heart Association BLS required
- Two (2) years of radiology experience as a registered technologist
- Preferred:
- 1 year of previous CT experience in a trauma center (level I or II)
Source : Sigma Inc
