CT Technologist in Eatonton, Georgia at Putnam General Hospital

CT Technologist

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CT Technologist to join our medical imaging team. This vital role involves operating advanced imaging equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images that assist physicians in patient diagnosis and treatment planning. If you are passionate about healthcare, technology, and patient care, we invite you to become a part of our dedicated team.

Key Responsibilities:

- Operate computed tomography (CT) scanners to acquire diagnostic images of patients' internal structures

- Prepare patients for imaging procedures, explaining the process and ensuring their comfort and safety

- Position patients accurately to obtain optimal images, following physician orders and safety protocols

- Maintain and calibrate imaging equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards

- Review images for quality and clarity, and make adjustments as necessary

- Document patient information and imaging procedures accurately in medical records

- Follow infection control and safety procedures to protect patients and staff

- Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare team members to ensure accurate diagnosis and patient care

Skills and Qualifications:

- Certification as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT or equivalent) with specialization in CT

- Proven experience operating CT imaging equipment

- Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and imaging techniques

- Excellent patient care and communication skills

- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

- Attention to detail and commitment to safety standards

- Knowledge of radiation safety and protection protocols

- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Join our organization and enjoy a collaborative work environment that values continuous learning and professional growth. This is a weekend, PRN position.