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Computed Tomography Technologist

McLaren Health Care

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Lapeer, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certified As A Computed Tomography TechnologistCross Training From Another ARRT Modality To Become CT Certified Within 12 MonthsCertified In General Radiologic Technology By The American Registry Of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)Current BLS CertificationAssociate's degree

Job overview

McLaren Health Care is hiring a Computed Tomography Technologist. The Computed Tomography Technologist produces computerized tomographic scanner radiographs of specific areas, consistent with established policies and procedures, typically requiring general supervision. This role involves obtaining patient history, explaining procedures, operating and maintaining imaging equipment, and ensuring patient comfort and safety during diagnostic procedures.

Key focus areas include Obtain patient history, Explain standard procedures and address patient concerns, and Operate and maintain all assigned imaging department equipment.

Successful candidates bring Certified as a computed tomography technologist, Cross training from another ARRT modality to become CT certified within 12 months, and Graduation from an AMA-approved school of radiology technology. Important skills include Operates Imaging Department Equipment, Maintains Imaging Department Equipment, Patient Positioning, Administers Medications, QA, and Radiation Safety.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operates Imaging Department EquipmentMaintains Imaging Department EquipmentPatient PositioningAdministers MedicationsQARadiation SafetyMaintains DocumentationMaintains SupplyPerforms Maintenance and Function ChecksPatient HistoryExplains ProceduresAddresses Patient Concerns

Qualifications

Certified as a Computed Tomography TechnologistCross Training From Another ARRT Modality to Become CT Certified Within 12 MonthsGraduation From an AMA-Approved School of Radiology TechnologyCertified in General Radiologic Technology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)Current BLS CertificationAssociate Degree in Radiology

Full job description

Computed Tomography Technologist

Michigan, Lapeer (https://careers.mclaren.org/jobs/36958/other-jobs-matching/location-only)

Technical

McLaren Lapeer Region

26003984 Requisition #

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Position Summary: Produces computerized tomographic scanner radiographs of specific areas consistent with established policies and procedures at a technical level typically requiring general supervision.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Obtains patient history, explains standard procedures and addresses patient concerns to foster a sense of comfort and confidence to patients and ensure the needs of individual patients are met.

  • Operates and maintains all assigned imaging department equipment including but not limited to tomography scanner equipment.

  • In addition to conducting scans, prepares patients for these diagnostic procedures by explaining the process and positioning patients to correctly capture the images requested by a physician.

  • Properly identifies, prepares and/or administers medications that are within the technologist’s scope of practice as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.

  • Completes quality assurance processes and practices radiation safety in order to reduce exposure to patients, staff and self.

  • Maintains all required documentation, logs, charts, forms and records in paper and electronic formats.

  • Maintains an adequate supply of all consumables to perform quality testing.

  • Performs all routine daily, weekly, monthly and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment.

  • May assist other areas of radiology as assigned.

  • Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Certified as a computed tomography technologist

  • If not CT certified, cross training from another ARRT modality to become CT certified within 12 months.

  • Graduation from an AMA-approved school of radiology technology

  • Certified in general radiologic technology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT).

  • Current BLS certification

Preferred:

  • Associate degree in radiology

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Full-time

  • Requisition ID: 26003984

  • Daily Work Times: 6am-6pm & 6am-6:30pm

  • Hours Per Pay Period: 70

  • On Call: No

  • Weekends: Yes

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