CT Technologist at MEDSTAR HEALTH summary:
The CT Technologist at Medstar Health is responsible for producing computerized tomographic scans of various anatomical areas while ensuring quality images and patient care. This position requires certification from the ARRT or NMTCB and involves performing CT techniques, obtaining patient history, and administering contrast injections as per departmental policy. Join a leading healthcare system known for its commitment to employee wellbeing and patient outcomes.
General Summary of Position
Medstar Health is looking for a Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist to join our team!
We are looking for an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) certified individual with knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy.
The CT Technologist will produce computerized tomographic scanner radiographs of designated anatomical areas, such as abdominal, retroperitoneal, obstetric, and gynecology.
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Performs CAT Scan Radiology studies. Obtains patient history, explains routine procedures, and addresses patient concerns. Performs CT techniques and examinations, abdominal scans, retroperitoneal scans, obstetrics and gynecology scans, radiation therapy localization for treatment planning, and minor surgical procedures.
Performs IV Access and contrast injections per departmental policy.
Requests and will order supply as necessary to always keep materials on hand.
Reviews and evaluates completed tests for quality, completeness, and type of test ordered. Ensures quality images. Selects and operates equipment as directed.
Transports patients to CAT Scan room; prepares and maintains room for daily activities. Where applicable, refer to the competency validation documents for population(s) served.
Training in computer-assisted tomography.
CT experience orcompletion of a certified CT program.
ARRT or NMTCB license with required paperwork to perform diagnostic CTs on file with the state.
Basic Life Support (BLS).
Associate’s degree preferred.
This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $59.26
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