**Job Summary and Responsibilities**
As our CT Technologist, you will utilize your expertise to capture precise diagnostic images, enabling our Radiologists to accurately diagnose and/or rule out diverse medical conditions.
Every day, you will adeptly create detailed cross-sectional images of the skeleton, tissues, and internal organs. Your compassionate interaction and skill in patient care will be crucial, as you play a significant role in fostering a positive and comforting patient experience throughout the imaging process.
To be successful in this role, you will deeply understand the critical importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes a comprehensive knowledge of general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and the ability to consistently capture clear results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses that guide effective patient care.
+ Performs CT scans based on current protocols and/or radiologist recommendations i.e. Trauma/ER, Perfusions, Routine Body, Routine Neuro and Interventional Procedures
+ Assists Interventional Radiologist by accurately scanning the area of interest requested by Radiologist i.e. biopsies and drainages
+ Ensures patient is ready for scan i.e. confirms appropriate gauge IV needle, appropriate type/dose of contrast and allergy status
+ Accurately and thoroughly completes hospital/department specific forms per protocol i.e. completes exams in Radnet, incident reports/extravasation forms, patient contrast information forms, side/site forms and documents exam information in CT log
+ Performs protocol management by evaluating and determining area of interest and type of scan to be performed on patient, consults physician as necessary
+ Encourages good working relationships, promotes team effort within the department by communicating in a positive manner and motivates staff
**Job Requirements**
**Required**
+ Completion of approved American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or equivalent approved Radiologic Technologist Program.
+ Must hold and maintain AZ DHS Bureau of Special Licensing CRT: Certified Radiologic Technologist (CT CRT) and CTCT: Certified Technologist/Computed Tomography AZ Drivers License (DRV LIC)
+ Must also hold and maintain national American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (CT ARRT) and American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CT CPRBLS)
**Preferred**
+ Three years of CT experience
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**Pay Range**
$49.13 - $49.13 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.