Pool CT Technologist II

The CT Tech 2 participates in technical duties directly involved with all modalities in which they are registered including developing, initiating, and monitoring procedures for the effective utilization of the units. The CT Tech 2 actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. Under the direction of the department manager/Director, performs interpretive, patient care, and technical functions to insure proper radiologic diagnosis of patients. Follows all ACR guidelines and maintains proper radiation dosing to all patients.

Essential Functions

• Ensure clear communication with patients about procedures, including age-specific considerations and comfort measures

• Verify orders and accurately identify patients before procedures.

• Conduct thorough assessments before and after imaging procedures to ensure patient safety and comfort.

• Select and apply pre-established technical protocols for each examination, modifying as necessary for patient needs.

• Maintain patient safety through proper shielding, modesty, and comfort during exams.

• Manage patient flow effectively to minimize delays and enhance productivity in the imaging department.

• Accurately process paperwork, document procedures, and report any issues or mechanical malfunctions promptly.

• Maintain communication with the emergency room to ensure timely report delivery and patient care.

• Stay updated with mandatory continuing education and departmental changes to maintain professional standards.

• Exhibit cooperative behavior with colleagues and assist in various departmental tasks while maintaining a professional work environment.

Education

• Technical Program Radiologic Technologist

License/Registration - Issued by Florida or Compact State

• Radiology Technologist

Certification

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R - Radiography) 

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (CT - Computerized Tomography)

• Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Work Experience

• One year experience as a CT Technologist. A working knowledge of the CT equipment is necessary.