Job Title - CT Technologist
Job Family Group: Diagnostic Imaging
Job Family: Radiology CT
Work location- Philadelphia, PA, 19104
Duration- 13 Weeks
Shift- Monday-Friday: 8am-4:30 pm shift (40 hours a week)
Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:
Computed Tomography (CT) from ARRT or NMTCB- Required
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)- Required- (Issued through on organization that requires a hands-on instructor lead psychomotor skills verification (ex. American Heart Association or Red Cross).
Education:
High School Diploma/equivalent required.
Technical Diploma from a Radiology Program Required.
JOB SUMMARY:
This role performs a variety of computed tomography (CT) procedures.
Essential Functions:
Perform computed tomography techniques and examinations
Conducts a variety of computed tomography (CT) procedures including assisting radiologists with biopsies, cardiac CT, CT Angiograms, and post-processing.
Produce computed tomography scans for diagnostic interpretation
Operate CT equipment and select technical factors
Responsible for proper identification on images, including both identification and demographic information 100% of the time.
Document all related data.
Provide radiation protection for patients, families, staff, the general public and self.
Other Responsibilities
Identify, process, transfer and archive patient exams including exam records, images and patient demographics.
Maintain the integrity and security of the radiology information systems.
Resolve and escalate complex issues.
Orient and train fellow staff technologists.
Develop and deliver training and in-service presentations.
Subject to on-call status including weekends and holidays.
Other shifts as assigned
All other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Basic knowledge of computed tomography imaging
Basic knowledge of picture archiving and communication systems (PACS)
Basic knowledge of radiology information systems
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations
Intermediate proficiency with office software (Microsoft Office) including word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent time management skills
Excellent organizational skills