CT Technologist

Charlottesville, VA

Part Time

Responsible for performing routine to complex CT procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols under the direction/supervision of a radiologist in an educational, hospital-based CT department where a wide variety of exams is regularly performed. 

• Performs quality assurance checks on equipment and procedure areas.
• Ensures proper safety standards are met.
• Operates required equipment necessary to produce scans using established guidelines and CT protocols.
• Properly identifies and explains procedure to patient.
• Starts IV access according to standard procedure and injects contrast media under the direction of a physician.
• Prepares and positions patient for procedure by using established CT protocols to achieve the highest-quality image. 
• Instructs students and residents and performs preceptor duties as needed.
• Assists in maintaining supply inventory. 
• Participates in ongoing service and process improvement efforts.
• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Position Compensation Range: $31.98 - $51.17 Hourly

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Education: Graduate of a JRC accredited program in radiography required. Associate’s degree preferred. Eligible for ARRT (CT) certification required.
• Experience: None required.
• Licensure: Registered Radiologic Technologist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT R.T.) required. ARRT (CT) certification required within one year of hire. American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider BLS certification required.

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PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, and reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive). Repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull 50-100 lbs. May be exposed to cold, dust, noise, radiation, blood/body fluids, and infectious disease.

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