CT Technologist

RAYUS Radiology is looking for a CT/C-arm Technologist to join our flex team.
As a Flex CT/C-arm Tech,
you’ll travel to our outpatient centers in the Twin Cities (near you) working with a variety of team members, Radiologists, and equipment to grow your skillset. Willing to train if CT is a modality you’re interested in learning.
This is a fulltime position (option for part-time 30-39 hours per week, benefit eligible) working Monday-Friday day shifts traveling to centers in the Twin Cities (near you), includes weekend rotation (no call). Differential pay and mileage offered for this role!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(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 or diagnostic and therapeutic injection (DTI) 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