CT Technologist

4 weeks ago

Appleton, United States The Temp Plugs Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSummary
  • Department: Computerized Tomography CT
  • Shift timings: 14:30 - 23:00 Sunday - Thursday (5 Days/8 Hours)
  • Per Week: 40 Hours
  • 10 week contract - ARRT (R); Call: 1 in 4 rotation for Friday 2300-Sat 0700: Weekends: None; Holidays: as needed but usually 1:4 rotation; Experience in Toshiba and Siemens CT scanners, EPIC; may need to float to Mercy and/or Calumet if needed.
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Using computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients internal organs and tissues.
  • Appropriately positioning patients to scan specific areas of their bodies.
  • Performing regular warm-up sequences on the CT scanner to prolong the life of the X-ray tubes.
  • Sterilizing radiologic equipment to ensure the safety of patients.
  • Correctly interpreting doctors' written scanning instructions.
  • Administering radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues.
  • Evaluating CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality.
  • Explaining scanning procedures to patients and providing reassurance and support as required