Tampa General Hospital·Tampa, Florida
Perform interpretive and technical CT imaging functions to ensure accurate radiologic diagnosis while maintaining patient safety and comfort. Manage patient flow and coordinate with the emergency room to ensure timely report delivery.
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.
Requires a Radiologic Technologist license and ARRT certifications in both Radiography and Computerized Tomography. Must have at least one year of experience as a CT Technologist and BLS certification.
Market context
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