Computed Tomography Technologist
Grand Blanc, MI
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Radiologic Technologist - Computed Tomography (CT)

Location: Grand Blanc, Michigan
Contract Length: 14 weeks

Job Summary

Under general supervision, perform computerized tomographic radiological procedures on patients. May also perform general diagnostic radiology examinations and related duties.

Essential Functions

• Explain examination procedures to patients and prepare them for the exam.
• Review clinical data and patient medical history as needed.
• Prepare procedure room and replenish supplies.
• Analyze anatomical structures, set up equipment, and perform CT scans.
• Manually control equipment to obtain proper diagnostic information.
• Administer intravenous contrast media, monitor patients for reactions, and provide immediate care if needed.
• Prepare and set up sterile equipment and supplies for procedures.
• Assist Radiologist with complex sterile diagnostic procedures such as biopsies.
• Perform imaging procedures following radiation protection principles (shielding, dose reduction, ALARA techniques).
• Manage image quality and delivery into PACS; complete study indexing in RIS.
• Review and confirm clinical protocols with Radiologist before studies.
• Maintain documentation in medical records and radiology information systems.
• Demonstrate excellent teamwork, communication, and customer service skills.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong customer service skills including communication, ownership, understanding, motivation, sensitivity, excellence, teamwork, and respect.
• Self-directed, flexible, committed to teamwork, initiative-taking, and open to learning.
• Respect for diversity without judgment.
• Ability to work in hospital fixed units or ambulatory mobile units.
• Awareness of potential exposure to radiation, high-voltage equipment, and contagious patients.
• Occasionally lift/move equipment or patients over 10 lbs.

Education & Certification Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Maintain required hours of continued medical education.
• BLS certification.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) and advanced registry in Computed Tomography (CT) or registry-eligible.

Years of Experience Required

• Not explicitly stated; assume entry-level to moderate experience based on certification requirements.

Prior Travel Experience

• Not required.