```Job Overview```
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated CT Technologist to join our medical imaging team. As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic evaluations using computerized tomography (CT) scanners. Your expertise in medical imaging and knowledge of anatomy and physiology will be essential in producing high-quality images for accurate diagnoses.
```Responsibilities```
- Operate CT scanners to capture detailed images of patients' internal organs and tissues
- Position patients correctly and ensure their comfort during the scanning process
- Administer contrast agents when necessary to enhance image quality
- Monitor patients' vital signs and respond to any adverse reactions or complications
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to interpret and analyze scan results
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of procedures performed
- Adhere to safety protocols and ensure proper sterilization of equipment
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in CT technology and techniques
```Qualifications```
- Valid certification as a CT Technologist
- Proficiency in operating CT scanners and related equipment
- In-depth knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Strong understanding of diagnostic evaluation techniques, including X-ray, PET scan, mammography, and sonography
- Completion of a full-time training course of at least 24 months in duration (or the equivalent) in a post-high school diagnostic radiologic technology program, evidenced by a certificate or an associate degree, accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) or from other accrediting agencies as recognized by the Department of Education (DOE)
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality images for accurate diagnoses
- Effective communication skills to interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and support staff
If you are a dedicated CT Technologist looking for a challenging role in a dynamic healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional patient care through advanced medical imaging technology.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $49.00 - $53.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
- Inpatient
- Outpatient
Medical specialties:
- Radiology
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
- On call
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Ability to Relocate:
- Iowa City, IA 52246: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person