Imaging Technologist CT RAD BD-PD
Core
Operates CT, x-ray, and bone density scanner equipment to produce medical images for geriatric, adult, and adolescent patients.
Role type
Imaging Technologist (CT, X-ray, Bone Density)
Builds
Diagnostic medical images for radiologist review
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging
Required skills
CT scanner operation, X-ray operation, bone densitometry operation, patient positioning, contrast medium injection, IV starting, PACS system navigation, equipment calibration, minor equipment repairs, QA verification
Preferred skills
Two years radiologic experience, one year CT scan experience, competence in starting IVs
Technologies
LifeChart, PACS, Terarecon
Responsibilities
Operates CT, x-ray, and bone density equipment to produce images; screens patients for medication/diet sensitivities; prepares contrast medium and operates high-pressure injectors; positions patients and selects imaging protocols; monitors patients and equipment during procedures; processes and QA's images in PACS; maintains equipment and performs minor repairs; trains staff and students; maintains quality assurance and infection control records.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, independent IC