CT/X-Ray Technologist
Healthcare
Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary: CT/X-ray technologist who will be taking x-rays as well as conducting computed tomography scans.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
***SCHEDULE: Tue-Sat 8am - 4:30 pm
*** PAY: $50-$62 per hour DOE
- Using computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients? internal organs and tissues.
- Appropriately positioning patients to scan specific areas of their bodies.
- Performing regular warm-up sequences on the CT scanner to prolong the life of the X-ray tubes.
- Sanitize radiologic equipment to ensure the safety of patients.
- Correctly interpreting doctors' written scanning instructions.
- Administering CT Contrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues.
- Evaluating CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality.
- Explaining scanning procedures to patients and providing reassurance and support as required.