CT Technologist - Westerville Radiology

The CT Technologist will possess a working knowledge of specific task and procedures associated with Computed Tomography. Full Time/Benefits Eligible Monday-Friday - 9:30am-6:00pm, some flexibility Westerville, OH Duties/Responsibilities: Practice radiation protection both individually and on behalf of patient. Responsible for explaining procedures to the patients and answering questions as needed.

Scan patients according to protocols and parameters set forth by department policy or by a Radiologist. Provide high quality images for interpretation by Physicians. Process exams on all successfully completed CT exams. Archive patient exams on PACS system and use of NovaRIS system. Troubleshoot minor problems that arise with the CT scanner and the PACS system.

Seek assistance from appropriate service personnel when necessary. Stay current on new protocols, software changes, policies and procedures, and quality assurance requirements. Maintain a clean and workable working environment at all times. Assure ample stock of linen and professional supplies. Start IV's and inject contrast medium whenever it is appropriate.

Inform patients of scan delays or equipment repairs that cause excess waiting for the patient. Assist in transporting patients to restroom, patient’s car, or other department whenever necessary. Assist Receptionists and Physicians in setting up appointments for routine patients. Act as a backup for team members who are out of the office, both planned and unplanned.

Participate in continuing education applicable to the field and/or self-improvement. Attend and participate in staff meetings and other miscellaneous mandatory meetings. Assist in training new technologists hired by the center. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Completion of course in Radiologic Technology approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Hold a current Ohio license as a Radiographer Current certification as required by law One year experience working in Radiology preferred, but not required