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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

CT Technologist II

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeOrlando, FL, USA$28.97 - $53.88

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of diverse backgrounds.
  • Knowledge of CT procedures and scanners.
  • Ability to learn and grow with new technology.
  • Customer service skills.
  • Knowledge of CT safety, including radiation safety for patients, families, and coworkers.
  • Knowledge of workstations.
  • Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English.
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure information is obtained and presented accurately.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x-ray machines and printers.
  • Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their families, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals.
  • Ability to learn and use radiology software packages, scanners and workstations, and electronic medical records.
  • Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures.
  • Ability to maintain all required registries and licenses to perform imaging procedures.
  • Ability to follow radiation safety concepts of time, shielding, and distance to keep exposure levels as low as reasonably achievable for patients and staff.
  • Ability to complete exams within an acceptable time frame to meet emergency department and observation turnaround-time goals.
  • Ability to assess, start, and confirm appropriate placement of IVs for use in contrast studies.
  • Ability to assess, explain, and perform imaging studies on patients of all ages.
  • High school graduate or equivalent is required.
  • At least one year of related work experience is required.
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Computed Tomography certification (RT(CT)(ARRT)) is required.
  • Basic Life Support CPR certification is required.
  • Registered Technologist in Radiography (R.T.(R)(ARRT)) certification is required.
  • Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality CT examinations in accordance with provider orders and departmental protocols, ensuring optimal image quality for accurate diagnosis.
  • Review patient history and clinical information to confirm exam appropriateness and identify potential contraindications.
  • Prepare and administer IV contrast material following safety guidelines and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
  • Position patients accurately and comfortably, using immobilization devices when necessary, while maintaining radiation safety and ALARA principles.
  • Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate imaging and continuity of patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record and PACS systems.
  • Educate patients about exams and complete exams in a timely manner, maintaining workflow and minimizing empty table time.
  • Operate imaging equipment safely and properly, including scanners, injectors, and monitors, adapting protocols for patients of all ages.
  • Practice infection control standards and use approved personal protective equipment and disinfectant agents.
  • Follow department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time-out procedures before starting exams.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate degree is preferred.
  • A bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • General computer skills and PACS experience are preferred.
  • Basic IV competency is preferred.
  • Knowledge of general physics and anatomy is preferred.
  • Past reconstruction and post-processing skills are preferred.
  • Ability to learn and complete cardiac CT is preferred.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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