Job Description: CT Technologist
The Cat Scan Technologist performs computer tomography procedures and related techniques, producing sectional and three-dimensional images for interpretation and assisting with interventional and therapeutic procedures.
Essential Generic Job Functions (List in order of importance):
- Performs complex CT procedures.
- Uses professional judgment when reviewing and obtaining patient's clinical history for procedures.
- Prepares, screens, and reviews the accuracy of the contrast questionnaire with the patient and/or family member.
- Identifies and/or administers contrast media related to CT exams as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
- Responsible for calling physicians to clarify the prescription in accordance with the appropriate CT protocols.
- Responsible for verifying insurance authorized exam script and sending exam modification forms to Finance for insurance re-verification.
- Responsible for providing exam copies to the patient and requesting physician and/or family member.
- Evaluates radiographs to ensure that they contain proper identification and are of diagnostic value.
- Determines whether the patient has been appropriately prepared for the procedure.
- Preps patient for scanning: (i.e., shielding, immobilization devices).
- Determines appropriate type and dose of contrast to be administered.
- Provides accurate explanations and instructions at any appropriate time and at a level the patient can understand.
Experience: 1 year required
Schedule Notes: Day and evening shifts available.
Equiliem Healthcare specializes in staffing clinical, non-clinical, and allied personnel. We excel in all levels, disciplines, and specialties within the healthcare spectrum. Our projects range from short to long-term local and travel assignments. Equiliem has been recognized as a certified small business enterprise. In addition, we are proud that we have earned the prestigious Joint Commission accreditation for staffing firms and have been awarded Best in Staffing 4 years running by our employees and client partners.
Benefits offered to our workers include the following:
- Medical Insurance
- Vision & Dental insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401K
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Discounts & Rewards
- Payroll Payment Options
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