CT Technologist

Atrium Health Charlotte is seeking a CT Technologist to join its team in Wadesboro, North Carolina.

The successful candidate will perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards. They will operate CT Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency, including scanner, post processing stations/programs, IV contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment, patient transport and patient monitoring equipment.

• Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient, referring and questioning orders to the Radiologist before performing exam.
• Properly identifies patients and assists them while offering a brief explanation of the procedures, preparing patients for the procedure with a full explanation and documents on appropriate worksheets.
• Interviews patients for a complete medical history, reviews in-patients, ER, and outpatients EMR's to obtain pertinent clinical history, and records medical history on requisitions.
• Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a Radiologist if needed, recognizing abnormal anatomy and processes any additional, reconstructed images, and/or measurements as instructed.
• Performs basic patient care functions, informs appropriate nursing personnel of any changes in the patient's condition, initiates life support measures for patients when necessary, and assists in 'code blue' procedures during medical emergencies.

Atrium Health Charlotte is part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States. With a focus on providing equitable care for all, Atrium Health Charlotte offers a range of benefits, including medical benefits, vision benefits, dental benefits, life insurance, 401k retirement plan, and health savings account.

$65,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience.

• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Health savings account