CT Technologist

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: September 30, 2024

Job Description:

CT Technologist position available at Baylor Scott & White Health in Fort Worth, Texas, performing computed tomography procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients.

Job Description

The CT Technologist performs computed tomography procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.

Key Responsibilities

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• Performs high quality CT procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner.
  
• Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
  
• Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to: identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others.
  
• Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
  
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques.
  
• Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards.
  
• Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures.
  
• Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, policies and procedures, etc.
  
• Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.
  
  
  Requirements
  
  
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  • Grad of an Accredited Program.
    
  • Less than 1 Year of Experience.
    
  • ARRT-CT Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT): Must be certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Computed Tomography (CT).
    
  • Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS required within 30 days or hire/transfer.
    
    
    About Baylor Scott & White Health
    
    Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, promoting the health and well-being of every individual, family and community it serves.
    
    Benefits
    
    
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    • Holiday Pay.
      
    • Continuing Education.
      
    • 401k retirement plan.
      
    • Wellness and fitness programs.
      
    • Employee assistance programs.
      
    • Medical benefits.
      
    • Dental benefits.
      
    • Vision benefits.
      
    • Life insurance.
      
    • Discount program.
      

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