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HonorHealth · 5 months ago

CT Tech Free Standing ER Paradise Valley

Arizona, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The CT Tech will perform diagnostic/therapeutic procedures under the direction of a radiologist, ensuring patient safety and comfort while maintaining equipment and coordinating workflow in the department.

Health Care

Responsibilities

Reviews patient identification, orders, and history to ensure correct patient, procedure, imaging site, Protocols procedure with radiologist as needed. Transports patients to and from the exam room and assists them into position using safe patient handling techniques and equipment. Performs CT procedures and observes patient during procedure to ensure patient's safety and comfort. Administers contrast materials as required. Able to initiate emergency response to contrast reaction as needed. Obtains and evaluates images for technical quality assurance factors including image laterality marking and annotation as required by CT procedure protocols. Utilizes RIS, PACS and other, ancillary image management systems as needed

Plans, schedules, and coordinates daily workflow for the department’s activities

Maintains equipment in efficient operating order. Performs and documents all required quality control testing. Contacts service for repair and maintenance as directed

Rotates throughout the department as staffing and volume dictates

Participates in orientation, training, and in-servicing of staff, as needed

Maintains an orderly, clean and safe environment of patients and staff in assigned area. Maintains stock and inventory as assigned

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

AZ Certified Radiologic TechnologistCertified CT TechnologistAmerican Registry of Radiologic TechnologistCT physics knowledgeBasic Life Support certificationClinical CT experienceGeneral radiology experience

Required

High School Diploma or GED

>10 months on the job clinical CT or 1 year general radiology experience

AZ Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) OR AZ Certified Nuclear Med Technologist (CNMT) AND Certified CT Technologist (CTCT). AZ Certified CT Technologist (CTCT). A Temporary license is acceptable at the time of hire. A permanent license must be obtained within twelve months from the hire date

Current and valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) and licensure must be provided prior to start date OR Current and valid NMTCB and licensure must be provided prior to start date

Current and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification