New Hiring Opportunity for CT Technologist in Lewes , DE

Position Type: Direct Hire

Responsibilities

• Perform CT examinations according to established protocols and departmental standards.
  
  


• Operate CT and radiographic equipment safely and effectively.
  
  


• Obtain high-quality diagnostic images using appropriate positioning, scanning techniques, and protocols.
  
  


• Verify patient identification and examination orders prior to procedures.
  
  


• Review patient history and relevant clinical information to ensure appropriate examination performance.
  
  


• Explain procedures to patients and answer questions to promote comfort and cooperation.
  
  


• Apply appropriate radiation safety practices and maintain exposure within ALARA standards.
  
  


• Recognize and respond appropriately to patient emergencies and changes in patient condition.
  
  


• Evaluate images for technical quality and repeat or modify imaging when necessary.
  
  


• Maintain accurate patient and examination documentation.
  
  


• Follow infection control, patient safety, and departmental policies and procedures.
  
  


• Perform routine equipment checks and report equipment problems to the appropriate personnel.
  
  


• Maintain required competency and participate in continuing education and department training.
  
  


• Demonstrate competency in AED use and emergency response procedures.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Qualifications
  
  


• Minimum of 1 year of CT/Computed Tomography experience required.
  
  


• Minimum of 1 year of radiography experience.
  
  


• Two or more years of radiography experience preferred.
  
  


• One or more years of CT experience preferred/required.
  
  


• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology or equivalent program.
  
  


• Strong knowledge of radiographic and CT procedures, anatomy, positioning, and radiation safety.
  
  


• Excellent patient-care and communication skills.
  
  
  

Required Credentials

• ARRT(R) – Registered Radiologic Technologist
  
  


• ARRT(CT) – Computed Tomography Certification
  
  


• BLS – Basic Life Support Certification through the American Heart Association
  
  


• Associate Degree in a related field
  
  


• Current competency in AED/emergency response procedures
  
  

Education

• Associate Degree in a related field.
  
  


• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology or equivalent.
  
  

Schedule

• 10-hour day shifts
  
  


• Schedule may vary based on departmental and patient-care needs