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Emory University

Private research university in Atlanta, GA

CT Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeJohns Creek, GA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must have graduated from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology and be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) at a minimum.
  • Must have at least two years of experience, including one year in computed tomography (CT).
  • Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification in accordance with the American Heart Association.
  • Must be able to meet the stated physical requirements, including lifting up to 50 pounds, carrying objects up to 25 pounds, and occasional-to-frequent standing and walking.
  • Must be able to work in conditions that may involve blood-borne pathogens, biohazardous waste, chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors, communicable diseases, electrical shock, varied floor surfaces, hot or cold temperatures, indoor or outdoor settings, latex, lighting, patient-care or handling injuries, radiation, and shift work; personal protective equipment, including respirators, may be required.
  • Travel may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CT equipment, power injectors, and other medical equipment to produce scans for diagnostic and invasive procedures.
  • Provide quality care to patients receiving diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
  • Prepare patients using proper sterile technique and ensure they are prepared for procedures.
  • Communicate patient needs and responses through appropriate verbal and written correspondence.
  • Ensure documentation is complete and accurate for all aspects of patient care.
  • Operate imaging and specialty equipment properly and stay informed about uses of medical devices.
  • Take precautions to minimize patient and staff exposure to X-radiation.
  • Assume responsibility for and provide direct care for all procedures performed in the area.
  • Assist with patient and family education.
  • Support or assist in research and related activities as needed.
  • Apply knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology.
  • Provide complex technical care necessary to meet identified patient needs.
  • Assist with performing and planning multiple diagnostic procedures in the appropriate time sequence.
  • Act as a resource for students and junior technologists.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Advanced certification in computed tomography (CT) is preferred.

About the Company

Emory University

Private research university in Atlanta, GA

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, comprising nine schools and colleges alongside Emory Healthcare.

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