Computed Tomography Technologist

Cleveland Clinic's Lodi Hospital is seeking a skilled CT Technologist to join our team. As a CT Technologist, you will play a critical role in producing high-quality images for patient diagnosis and treatment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate CT scanners to produce cross-sectional images of patients' internal organs and tissues
• Prepare and position patients for exams, ensuring their safety and comfort
• Administer contrast materials and interpret physician scanning instructions
• Compile exams for reading by radiologists and critique images for film quality and proper identification
• Document reasons for any variation in procedures and maintain accurate records
• Assist patients, explain exams, and communicate with patients throughout exams
• Comply with OSHA and hospital infection control policies
• Respond to calls on various shifts and keep the manager informed of equipment/safety problems
• Identify, transport, lift, and position patients for exams
• Perform duties of a radiologic technologist as required and qualified
• Exercise professional judgment in the performance of procedures and patient care
• Communicate with referring physicians and evaluate patients for age-appropriate behavior, motor skills, and physiological norms
• Assess patients for signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect and report findings to a radiologist or staff physician
• Follow safe radiation practices in selection of radiographic techniques and protective shielding to self and patient
• Perform receptionist functions, clerical duties, and film filing and purging
• Control inventory, purchase, and stock supplies and maintain cleanliness of rooms
• Perform quality assurance duties as assigned and complete mandatory education and training

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (R)
• Current radiology license in the State of Ohio
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Licensed in diagnostic radiology with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in order to be eligible for onsite training in CT scanning

Cleveland Clinic Health System is an equal employment employer and offers a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.