Southwest Medical Imaging, LTD · 2 days ago
CT TECHNOLOGIST
Scottsdale, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSouthwest Medical Imaging, LTD is seeking a CT Technologist who is responsible for performing high-quality computed tomography imaging procedures in accordance with physician orders and radiologist protocols. The role involves preparing and positioning patients, operating CT scanners, ensuring accurate image acquisition, and prioritizing patient safety and comfort.
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Responsibilities
Explain procedure to patient, to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation. Position and immobilize patient in exam scanners and observe during scan for patient safety
Monitor video display of area being scanned and adjust technique to improve quality. Review and evaluate images for technical quality for diagnostic purposes
Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff
Able to answer patient, technologist and radiologist questions
Must be able to go beyond duties in order to do what is best for the patients and department
Verify exams for completion in PACS and complete charting work in RIS
Understands and demonstrates correct usage of necessary equipment to perform procedures
Follows protocols requested by Radiologist
Demonstrates appropriate use of communication tool that allows patient and technologist to communicate during examination
Enters data such as patient history, anatomical area to be scanned, orientation specified, and position of entry into aperture into computer
Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed
Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and is responsible in arranging for repairs as needed
Must be flexible to work at multiple locations, Must be flexible to work varied shifts
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two year college or technical school
MRTBE/AZDHS
ARRT board certification in CT must be obtained. If not certified in specialty must be obtained within 24 months
CPR
I.V. Skills
Excellent technical skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Flexibility to work at multiple locations and varied shifts
Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and service
Proactive approach to problem-solving
Continuous learning
Teamwork
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Reacts well under pressure. Maintains confidentiality
Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Looks for ways to improve and promote quality. Applies feedback to improve performance. Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner. Strives to increase productivity. Works quickly. Makes timely decisions
Customer Service – Deals with difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance
Teamwork - Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Approaches others in a tactful manner; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit puts success of team above own interests. Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. Open communications between sites and other departments. Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views. Other outside duties may be assigned
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction. Consistently at work and on time. Takes responsibility for own actions. Asks for and offers help when needed
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
Health Savings Accounts (HSA-available if enrolled in a high-deductible plan)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts (DCRA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP available if enrolled in Health plan)
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Voluntary Short Disability
Company Paid Long-Term Disability
Pet Discount Program
6 paid Company Holidays
Floating Holiday, Jury Duty & Bereavement Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Competitive Salary
Leadership Mentoring Opportunities
Company
Southwest Medical Imaging, LTD
Southwest Medical Imaging is owned and operated by board-certified and fellowship-trained Radiologists.
Founded in 1980
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Lori Kunzelman, M.D.
Owner/partner
Melissa Singer Pressman, PhD, MLIS
Chief Research Officer/Chief Compliance Officer
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