What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist - Full-Time, Days position at Affinity Home Health Care Inc?
Role Overview: Conducts CT procedures applying ionizing radiation according to protocols, ensuring accurate patient positioning and optimal imaging quality.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Identify patients, communicate with medical staff, and prepare exam rooms with necessary supplies.
- Explain procedures to patients, obtain clinical history, and ensure patient comfort and safety.
- Perform imaging procedures following radiologist-approved protocols, including 3D imaging and reconstructions.
- Administer IV contrast using proper techniques, check IV functionality, and document contrast administration.
- Maintain equipment, troubleshoot issues, and ensure images are correctly archived and sent for interpretation.
- Complete required documentation, including contrast sheets and procedure charges.
- Assist in training co-workers and students, and respond appropriately to emergency situations.
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program; ARRT registration and CPR certification required.
- SCRQSA certification for South Carolina team members preferred.
- Knowledge of scanning protocols, PACS, EMR, and basic computer skills.
- Excellent customer service, attention to detail, and ability to maintain competency.
- Basic office equipment skills and familiarity with 3D imaging is a plus.
- This position reports to a supervisor but does not have management responsibilities.
- Work primarily during the day shift at a hospital facility.