Float CT Technologist

Location: Scarborough, ME (04070)
Job Type: Temporary/Part Time
Sector: Healthcare
Company: RAYUS Radiology
Posted: 10 days ago
Reposted: 3 days ago

As a Float CT Technologist you will, operate CT scanner to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes at multiple centers within the market. Provides technical support, assuring that services are provided to patients and referring specialists within professional standards and with excellent customer service.

Day in and day out, you'll be part of a team providing a wide range of screening, diagnostic and interventional procedures with compassion and integrity to ensure the highest quality, access, service and value to our patients, referring providers and partners. This is a part time position working day shifts throughout the week.

(80%) Patient Imaging

  • Performs routine and advanced CT procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats
  • Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contraindications pertaining to the examination
  • Prepares patients for CT procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately scanned and providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
  • Produces diagnostic images in assigned area and performs quality control tasks as assigned
  • Adjusts scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques as appropriate
  • Converses with doctors, nurses, patients and family members as required.
  • Follows physicians' orders precisely and conforms to safety regulations to protect themselves, their patients, and coworkers
  • Maintains positive attitude and working relationships with radiologist, referring customers and other associates and peers
  • Accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
  • Maintains an orderly and clean work area to promote good safety habits for patients and co-workers
  • Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements

(15%) Imaging Support

  • Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use
  • Assists in maintaining an updated radiographic protocol manual
  • Monitors medical supply inventory
  • Assists with training of new associates, providing resource and technical expertise

(5%) Performs other tasks as assigned