CT Tech

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Multi-Modality XR/CT Technologist to join our radiology team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of diagnostic imaging procedures, specifically focusing on X-ray (XR) and Computed Tomography (CT) modalities. This role requires a thorough understanding of imaging principles, patient care, and safety protocols to produce high-quality diagnostic images that aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC000820 COL - CT Scan (NMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-28

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

**$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS**

Tuesday- Friday 7:00am-5:30pm

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Multi-Modality XR/CT Technologist to join our radiology team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of diagnostic imaging procedures, specifically focusing on X-ray (XR) and Computed Tomography (CT) modalities. This role requires a thorough understanding of imaging principles, patient care, and safety protocols to produce high-quality diagnostic images that aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Diagnostic Imaging Procedures:

  • Conduct X-ray and CT scans as prescribed by physicians, ensuring high-quality images for diagnostic purposes.
  • Adjust equipment and controls to set exposure factors, positioning, and imaging techniques.

• Patient Care:

  • Prepare patients for imaging procedures, explaining the process, and answering any questions.
  • Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures.
  • Assist patients in positioning for imaging and provide support as needed.

• Equipment Maintenance and Operation:

  • Operate and maintain imaging equipment, ensuring proper functioning and safety standards are met.
  • Perform regular quality control checks and troubleshoot any equipment issues.
  • Maintain cleanliness and readiness of the imaging area.

• Documentation and Record-Keeping:

  • Accurately document patient information and imaging procedures in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

• Collaboration and Communication:

  • Work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate diagnostic information.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other staff members.

• Safety and Compliance:

  • Follow established safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Stay current with continuing education requirements and maintain professional certifications.

Qualifications:

• Education:

  • Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field.

• Licensure and Certification:

  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in Radiography (R).
  • ARRT certification in Computed Tomography (CT) or eligibility to obtain CT certification within a specified timeframe.
  • State licensure as required.

• Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist with proficiency in both XR and CT modalities.
  • Experience in a hospital or clinical setting is preferred.

• Skills:

  • Strong technical skills in operating imaging equipment and producing diagnostic images.
  • Excellent patient care and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols and procedures accurately.

Working Conditions:

• Must be able to stand for long periods and assist patients in positioning for imaging procedures.
• Ability to lift and move patients and equipment as needed.
• Exposure to radiation and infectious diseases, following appropriate safety measures.

Additional Job Description

Education: Bachelors Degree or equivalent Work Experience: 2-4 years

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health and life insurance plans
• Dental and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement plan matching
• SCRS, ORP, and PORS plan options
• Disability insurance plans

• Wellbeing resources
• Tuition reimbursement
• Perks and discounts
• Personal time off

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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