Computed Tomography Tech

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Performs diagnostic CT procedures within the CT Department utilizing specific equipment for that purpose. Rotates through diagnostic radiology as assigned and performs all responsibilities outlined in the Computed Tomography (CT) Tech job description. Involved in the practice of radiation and general safety at all times.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

For West Virginia, Ohio, and Maryland locations:

If Hired Before 4/1/2024:

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:

• Certification in Radiography with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist through the NMTCB.
• Radiologist Technologist or Nuclear Medicine Technologist through the West Virginia Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Technology Board of Examiners, or applicable state where services will be performed.
• Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within 30 days of hire.
• Computed Tomography certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or NMTCB within 2 years of hire.

EXPERIENCE:

• One (1) year of computed tomography experience.

If Hired On Or After 4/1/2024:

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:

• Certification in Radiography with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist through the NMTCB.
• Radiologist Technologist or Nuclear Medicine Technologist through the West Virginia Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Technology Board of Examiners, or applicable state where services will be performed.
• Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within 30 days of hire.
• Computed Tomography certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or NMTCB.

EXPERIENCE:

• One (1) year of computed tomography experience.

For Pennsylvania locations:

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:

• Graduate from AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology, either college affiliated or hospital trained.
• Certification in Radiography with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist through the NMTCB.
• Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within 30 days of hire.
• Computed Tomography certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within 2 years of hire.

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:

• Graduate from AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology, either college affiliated or hospital trained.
• Certification in Radiography with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist through the NMTCB.
• Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within 30 days of hire.
• Computed Tomography certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or NMTCB.

EXPERIENCE:

• One (1) year of computed tomography experience.

CORE JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.

• Prepares room, equipment, materials, as needed for patient exams, including sterile technique. Cleans and disinfects rooms and equipment following each patient exam, using current infection control policies.
• Performs examinations per Physician’s orders and explains procedures to the patients. Documents any variations from protocol due to patient’s condition or other unknown cause and relays patient history and clinical data to Radiologist.
• Observes patient and equipment and reports any unusual occurrences or changes. Transports and assists patients as needed.
• Documents status of patient in reference to radiology/CT procedure on patient’s chart.
• Documents variances…