CT Technologist

CT Technologist
(ARRT) (CT) (CTA), Coronary 

Location: Tucker, GA
Type: Cardiology Outpatient Facility
Schedule: Full-time, t- p, M - F, 8:30a - 4:30p 
Rate: $40 - 43 an hour 
   

• Seeking a confident and compassionate professional who is reliable, flexible, self-motivated and has a positive attitude. 
• Reports to Imaging Supervisor
• The department features a GE Optima 660 128 slice with AW processing workstation.

Description of Duties: 

• Performing CT and CTA scans according to protocols
• Calcium Scoring and Coronary Angiography 
• Managing CT schedule workflow
• Performing basic X-rays using in-house CR system
• Effectively producing high quality images for interpretations
• Producing reports according to MD's interpretation
• Working with the front office to maximize schedules
• Make reminder calls to patients to provide prep instructions
• Explain and prepare each patient for CT exams
• Take all required safety measures to minimize radiation exposure for patients and staff
• Monitor equipment performance and take appropriate actions to arrange service or repairs
• Interface with other departments when sharing mutual patients
• Order all supplies for CT department
• Assist with ACR reaccreditation
• Assist with preauthorizing scheduled exams

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology and at a minimum be registered with the ARRT.
• 1 year minimum experience 
• Coronary CT experience preferred
• CT and CTA scans experience preferred 
• Calcium Scoring and Coronary Angiography experience desirable
• Advanced certification in CT preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required
• Ability to recognize emergent patient conditions and act accordingly
• Must have proficient venipuncture skills and be able to prepare and administer contrast materials

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