CT Tech

Description:

Tanner Clinic has an immediate opening for a part-time CT Tech.

Hours: Friday: 7:45 am - 4:45 pm with the possibility of additional PRN hours throughout the week

Location: Layton Antelope A

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Perform high quality and accurate diagnostic Computerized Tomography (CT) exams in accordance with established procedures
• Follow departmental guidelines and protocols in scheduling and documentation of exams and maintaining accurate and complete records relative to the examinations performed
• Perform quality control on all equipment according to standard procedures.
• Start and monitor IVs as needed
• Consult with radiologists and referring physicians to ensure proper tests are being performed
• Maintain cleanliness of the equipment and scanner room
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience:

• ARRT certification required
• CT certification (ARRT or ARMRIT) preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in CT preferred

Other Requirements

• IV certified preferred
• CPR certified preferred
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of the job

Performance Requirements:

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of CT procedures and protocols.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary.
• Knowledge of CT equipment including safety hazards common to radiology.

Skills:

• Skill in positioning patients properly.
• Skill in identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor.
• Skill in following infection control and radiological safety procedures.

Abilities:

• Ability to lift and position patients for the type of CT procedure required.
• Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices.
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to lift 50 lbs

Equipment Operated:

• CT equipment used for medical diagnosis and treatment.

Work Environment:

• Medical offices and imaging rooms

Mental/Physical Requirements:

• Standing six to eight hours per day, walking, stooping, and bending.
• Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients.
• Occasional stress when working with anxious patients