HeartPlace is in need of an experienced CT Technologist to join our team in Bedford, TX. The practice is opening a new imaging clinic in late summer and is excited to build the team.
General Summary
Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, performs all in-house Computer Tomography tests. Prepares patients and records, while using computerized equipment to acquire cross-sectional images, under the direction of a physician. Aids in reporting results to the appropriate physicians.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Explains procedures to patients, medical history and obtains informed consent from the patient.
- Administers all in-office Computer Tomography tests.
- Determines and sets appropriate technical parameters to accurately demonstrate anatomy and pathology.
- Starts electrocardiograph and records data, patient’s indications, and measurements of blood pressure.
- Maintains cleanliness of work areas.
- Documents test results to physicians and patients, as directed by the physician.
- Assists in troubleshooting and coordinating repairs for all computer tomography testing equipment including but not limited to imaging cameras, heart gating systems, and power injectors.
- Assists in the implementation of departmental policy and procedures.
- Assists physicians as needed.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Must have excellent interpersonal and critical thinking skills.
- Must be experienced and able to work independently in a very busy private cardiology practice setting.
Requirements
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology.
- Minimum two years of experience.
- ARRT registry and current Texas licensure in Computer Tomography.
- Current CPR certification.
- Ability to meet physical demands of the job which include, but are not limited to standing, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting, transporting supplies or equipment, walking for extended periods of time, and occasionally lifting and carrying items which may weigh up to 50 pounds.
Employment Type
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