About this opportunity
Akumin lists this CT TECHNOLOGIST - PRN opportunity in amarillo, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The CT Technologist is responsible for patient safety and the performance of high quality CT studies.
Responsibilities
Ensure patient safety and perform high quality CT studies.
Pre‑screen patients for contraindications to radiation and contrast injections.
Use aseptic injection techniques.
Produce high‑quality diagnostic images.
Communicate effectively with patients and radiologists.
Train new technologists and Patient Coordinators.
Troubleshoot the scanner, coach, and all peripheral equipment (including monitors, PACS, etc.).
Position Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent experience; Associate’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Registered Computed Tomography Technologist by the ARRT, or certification by the NMTCB in Computed Tomography acceptable in lieu of ARRT registry.
State license; licensed in Medical Imaging if applicable.
CPR certification.
Active State Driver’s License for mobile unit duties.
Strong customer‑service skills, organization, multitasking abilities, and basic computer knowledge.
Physical Requirements
More than 50% of the time: sit, stand, walk; repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs; see, speak and hear to communicate with patients.
Less than 50% of the time: stoop, kneel or crawl; climb and balance; carry and lift (ability to move non‑ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam).
The COVID‑19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment. All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre‑employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
Akumin is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
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Worksite address
amarillo, TX, 79161, US
Who can apply
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