CT Tech

2 weeks ago

Helena, Montana, United States The Staff Pad Full time

CT Tech at The Staff Pad summary:
As a CT Technologist, you will perform high-quality diagnostic imaging while ensuring patient safety and comfort. This role involves administering contrast media, operating CT equipment, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide effective patient care. You will also participate in quality assurance activities and assist in the development of imaging protocols.

Summary:
The Staff Pad is honored to partner with a non-profit healthcare system in Helena, Montana with superior care and a hometown commitment to be the gold standard for health care in Montana. We are in search of a CT Tech to join their team.

Job Title: CT Technologist

Schedule: Day Shift, Every 4th Weekend

Job Summary

As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic imaging, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining effective communication with patients, physicians, and staff. This role requires skill in assessing patient needs, administering contrast media, and operating CT equipment in accordance with all regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Preparation and Safety:

- Verify patient identification and the requested procedure.

- Confirm pregnancy status and assess risk of allergic reaction to contrast media.

- Review lab values and explain potential effects/side effects of contrast media to patients.

- Position patients comfortably and respectfully, ensuring the correct anatomical area is scanned.

- Educate patients on the risks and benefits of radiation exposure.

Contrast Media Administration:

- Start IV lines and administer both IV and oral contrast as needed.

- Monitor patients for any adverse reactions during and after contrast administration.

CT Imaging and Quality Control:

- Prepare and operate CT scan equipment, select appropriate exposure factors, and ensure ALARA principles are followed.

- Perform quality assurance (QA) on images, ensuring timely transfer to PACS.

- Conduct procedural timeouts and use sterile/aseptic techniques as required.

Patient Experience and Scheduling:

- Provide clear instructions to patients and address their questions/concerns.

- Support lead technologists in managing schedules, accommodating add-on exams, and prioritizing patient and physician needs.

Protocols and Continuous Improvement:

- Assist with the development and updating of protocols as needed.

- Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and QA activities.

Collaboration and Communication:

- Coordinate with other modalities, nursing, Emergency Department, scheduling, and other departments to ensure seamless patient care.

- Maintain a positive and professional demeanor in interactions with co-workers, physicians, and patients.

Training and Development:

- Participate in training and orientation for new staff members.

- Support the lead technologist in skill development and continuous learning.

Compliance and Equipment Maintenance:

- Ensure compliance with State of Montana, DNV, CMS, ARRT, and ASRT standards.

- Communicate equipment issues promptly to leadership or vendors.

- Support departmental projects, accreditation processes, and inventory management.

Qualifications

Experience: Minimum of one year of CT experience or successful completion of CT cross-training program.

Education: Graduate from an accredited School of Radiologic Technology.

Licenses/Certifications:

- Eligible for registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in CT within 12 months of hire.

- Permit to practice as a Radiologic Technologist in Montana.

- Current BLS certification.

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