CT TECH

HOURS: Any shift

PAY: Based on experience

JOB SUMMARY

Our client in the Greater Lansing area is seeking a CT Tech to join their team. You will be responsible for technical duties that require the ability to set up computed tomography equipment, position patients, and acquire cross sectional diagnostic images of internal body structures for the detection, diagnosis, and evaluation of pathology. It is required that you can provide computed tomography service coverage after normal business hours and on weekends and holidays. You should be comfortable executing computed tomography procedures on a variety of environments including scheduled exams, inpatients, outpatients, and emergency department patients.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Produces high quality radiographic images through appropriate positioning and technical factors.

Operates CT scanner, power injector and post processing equipment.

Critiques completed procedures for high diagnostic quality.

Communicates delays to patients. Explains procedures so that patients are comfortable.

Evaluates the technical quality of images and can record, archive, retrieve, compile, and calculate data.

Independently capable of assisting the radiologist during invasive procedures such as biopsies and abscess drainages.

Acquires complete and appropriate patient history and conveys all pertinent information to radiologist.

Able to establish and maintain sterile venous access via intravenous catheter.

EDUCATION

Two-year allied health degree desired.

Two years of experience as an ARRT registered radiologic technologist.

Previous experience performing computed tomography procedures.

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registered in Radiography.