Full-Time CT Technologist
Lumexa Imaging
- Location
- Charleston, SC
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time, Temporary
- Posted
- Oct 4
- 16 days ago
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About the company
Lumexa Imaging
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
At American Health Imaging, we combine advanced imaging technology with exceptional clinical expertise and a patient-first approach. Our outpatient centers are known for delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging in a welcoming, compassionate environment. If you're looking to join a team that values collaboration, excellence, and outstanding patient care, we'd love to hear from you.
What you'll do
- Perform CT examinations as ordered and accurately critique images toensurediagnostic quality.
- Chooseappropriate protocoland technical factors according to age, size and symptoms of patient
- Provide thorough explanation of procedure to the patient,anticipatingand responding to patients’ needs and questions
- Position patients appropriately for ordered exam andassistpatients on/off examination table as needed.
- Monitor patients during exam
- Verify patient information and obtain comprehensive medical history including any related prior studies
- Obtain consent for administration of IV contrast and follow established practices to provide treatment,documentationand follow-up in the case of any adverse effects of IV contrast administration
- Perform venipuncture for administration of IV contrast
- Prepare and administer contrast media according to established practices
- Utilize scanner within manufacture guidelines and takeappropriate actionfor service as needed
- Utilize PACS and RIS for image processing andaccuratedocumentation
- Maintain clear and safe environment, which includes preparing room for each patient
- Perform daily and monthly QA procedures on scanner
- Follow ALARA principles, Image Gently and Image Wisely to insure safe radiation practices.
- Maintain confidentiality andcomply withall HIPAA and Corporate Compliance regulations
- Initiate basic life support actions when necessary
- Use infection control practices
- Maintain punctuality and regular attendance
- All other duties as assigned
What you need
- Requires graduation from an approved Radiological Technology program, ARRT and CT Registry, and current BLS/CPR training.
- Requires CT scanner operation and training, CT anatomy and medical terminology knowledge, and physical work assisting and positioning patients.
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Perks
- Monthly bonus opportunities
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid Short-Term Disability
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