CT Technologist

CT Technologist

RAYUS Radiology

St. Louis Park, MN 55416

Posted 10 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    CT Technologist

    We are growing our team! Are you looking for flexibility and the opportunity to pick up extra hours when you can? We are hiring PRN/casual CT Technologists to join our RAYUS Twin Cities team! We have locations in Blaine, Burnsville, Coon Rapids, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Lakeville, Maple Grove, Maplewood, Otsego, Plymouth, Roseville, Shakopee, St. Louis Park, St. Paul (Highland Park), and Woodbury.We have dayshift, evenings, or weekends available. We offer flexibility, work-life balance, and growth opportunity. Additionally, we offer shiftANDPRN differentials. If you are interested in working at one of the locations listed above, we encourage you to apply.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    (90%) Patient CT Imaging

    • Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure
    • Explains and prepares patients for scanning imaging procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately
    • Performs routine and advanced scanning imaging procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
    • Adjusts scanning scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques as appropriate
    • Maintains positive attitude and working relationships with radiologist, referring customers and other associates and peers
    • Follows physicians orders precisely and conforms to safety regulations to protect yourself, your patients, and coworkers
    • Accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
    • Maintains an orderly and clean work area promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers
    • Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements
    • Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use
    • Ensures compliance with all HIPAA guidelines

    (5%) Scanning Department Support

    • Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades
    • Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary
    • Assists with training of new associates, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable

    (5%) Completes other tasks as assigned