Job Title: CT Technologist
Location: Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Job Type: Contract - 13/26 Weeks
Shift: To be Discussed
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled CT Technologist to perform high-quality computed tomography (CT) scans that assist in the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions. The ideal candidate will prioritize patient safety, provide compassionate care, and demonstrate proficiency in operating CT imaging equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform CT imaging procedures according to physician orders and protocols.
- Prepare and position patients for procedures, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Administer contrast media as required, following safety guidelines.
- Operate and maintain CT imaging equipment, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images.
- Follow radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure for patients and staff.
- Monitor patients during procedures and respond to any emergencies.
- Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other team members to ensure timely delivery of results.
- Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to HIPAA compliance.
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
- Certification: ARRT (R) Certification and ARRT (CT) Certification required.
- Licensure: Current state licensure (if applicable).
- Experience: 2+ year of experience as a CT Technologist preferred.
- Skills: Strong technical proficiency, patient care skills, and attention to detail.
- BLS Certification required.