Full-Time
CT Technologist
Inpatient
Northside Hospital
Georgia nonprofit health system
No salary listed
Atlanta, GA, USA
In Person
Work hours are Tuesday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
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- Graduate of an ARRT or NMTCB accredited school.
- Registered CT Technologist with the ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT).
- Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Collect pertinent medical information and review the physician’s order to identify the reason for examination and potential contraindications.
- Explain the procedure to the patient and ensure the consent form is signed if required for the examination.
- Position the patient and administer oral, rectal, or intravenous contrast as required; monitor the patient’s reaction and respond to adverse reactions with emergency procedures as necessary.
- Select equipment parameters and log pertinent information.
- Perform scanning procedures and modify parameters as required to improve visualization of the desired anatomy.
- Organize images, perform the scan, and transfer the examination to the PACS system.
- Aid with transportation of patients to and from the Emergency Room and inpatient areas.
- Communicate with the radiologist regarding acute stroke patients and certify compliance with acute stroke protocols.
- Perform point-of-care i-STAT testing and screen for contrast contraindications.
- Enter patient charges into the computer.
- Monitor equipment functionality and performance and refer problems to the CT Supervisor.
- Assist in orienting and training personnel as necessary.
- Practice proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures and immediately report equipment malfunctions or unsafe conditions.
- Prior training or experience in Computerized Tomography (CT) scanning.
- Ability to insert intravenous catheter.
Northside Hospital is a nonprofit healthcare system serving communities across Georgia. The system operates hospitals, outpatient centers, physician practices, emergency services, and specialty programs spanning routine and complex care. It serves patients, families, clinicians, referring providers, and communities throughout its regional service areas. Its operating model centers on hospital and ambulatory care coordinated through clinical departments, medical groups, diagnostic services, and centralized operations. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, imaging, laboratories, technology, facilities, administration, and patient access. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.
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