
CT Technologist
- Arvada, CO
- $35.25-54.39 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Benefits Eligible: Yes -
- Hours: (36 hours)
- Shift Details: Thursday - Saturday 0630-1900 with rotating call.
- Additional Details: Shift differentials given for evenings, nights and weekends
- Maintain ARRT competency in all clinical and technical functions of the job
- Understand and operate CT equipment and related information systems appropriately to ensure production of quality images.
- Ensure proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
- Perform exams per department protocol.
- Review and evaluate images for quality, clarity, and accuracy, ensuring that all necessary anatomical structures are captured.
- Adheres to radiation safety guidelines and maintains a safe working environment for patients and staff.
- Completes studies within acceptable time limitations per department expectations without compromising patient care or the quality of the examination.
- Provide appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort, and addresses patient and/or family concerns.
- Coordinate patient care and communicates pertinent information to other patient care providers following procedure.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in CT technology, techniques, and protocols by participating in continuing education and professional development activities.
- Assist and instruct students and other radiology technologists in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.
- ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT (R) Upon Hire, Required
- Certified Computed Tomography Technologist - American Registry of Radiography Technologists ARRT (R)(CT), Preferred
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) within 60 days, Required
- Licensure in state of practice as applicable, Upon Hire, Required
- IV Competency within 90 Days, Required
- For caregivers hired in this role in the State of Colorado, a Fluoroscopy certification, Preferred
- Specific facility-based certification may also be required for this role. If this applies, each facility will define and manage compliance
- 1-2 years Work Experience CT Experience in a hospital setting, Preferred