Sign upLog in

Travel Dual-Modality Tech in Owosso, MI

Cynet Health

Owosso, MI

Apply
JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Anatomy, Cell Biology, Computed Tomography (CAT Scan), Data Collection, Emergency Care, Equipment Selection, Medical Imaging, Medical Treatment, Modality, Outpatient Care, Pathology, Patient Care, Patient History, Radiography, Radiology, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Analysis
LOCATION
Owosso, MI
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title: CT Technologist Profession: Technologist Specialty: Multi-Modality Radiology Duration: Permanent Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 10 hours Experience: 2 years of current, full-time experience in both CT and x-ray in a hospital/Emergency Department setting License: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registered Certifications: Advanced registry in Computed Tomography Must-Have: - Two-year allied health degree Description: Urgent position available with a sign-on bonus. The CT Technologist performs specialized technical duties that require the ability to set up computed tomography equipment. They position patients and acquire cross-sectional diagnostic images of internal body structures for the detection, diagnosis, and evaluation of pathology. The role includes providing computed tomography service coverage after normal business hours, on weekends, and holidays. The technologist performs computed tomography procedures on a variety of patients, including scheduled exams, inpatients, outpatients, and emergency department patients. Job responsibilities include producing high-quality radiographic images through appropriate positioning and technical factors. The technologist operates CT scanners, power injectors, and post-processing equipment. They adjust protocols to meet patient needs when necessary and critique completed procedures for high diagnostic quality. General radiography exams may also be performed as needed. Maintaining a repeat rate at or below the national standard is essential. Familiarity with terminology and procedures performed in all of Diagnostic Imaging is required. A working knowledge of front desk and file room procedures is important. The technologist communicates any delays to patients and explains procedures to ensure patient comfort. Obtaining thorough and pertinent patient history and preparing patients for examination is part of the role. The position encourages research at the technologist level and staying abreast of new procedures and exams in diagnostic imaging practice. The technologist selects the appropriate equipment and is aware of setup based on procedure protocol, specifications, and standards. They evaluate the technical quality of images and are able to record, archive, retrieve, compile, and calculate data. The technologist must be independently capable of assisting the radiologist during invasive procedures such as biopsies and abscess drainages. Positioning patients according to anatomy in question is crucial, along with providing accurate measurements. The technologist educates and clearly explains procedures before imaging and follows age-specific guidelines. Practicing positive patient identification is mandatory. Acquiring complete and appropriate patient history and conveying all pertinent information to the radiologist is essential. Conferring with radiologists regarding patient care and protocol as necessary is part of the position. The work environment is patient-centered, with competitive wages, salaries, and benefits, including 401K, paid time off, and flexible spending accounts. Employee recognition programs and tuition reimbursement are also offered.

About the Company

C

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://cynethealth.com/

Resume Resources

Free Resume TemplatesFree Resume Builder