CT Technologist
Louisville, Kentucky
Norton Healthcare - 850 S 28th St
$2,352-2,969/weekMedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
CT Technologist
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Employment Type: Clinical-Allied
Contract Length: 10 weeks
Job Summary
The CT Technologist utilizes imaging, computer, and other equipment to produce and retain high-quality diagnostic images that meet or exceed department, organizational, and industry standards. This role requires thorough knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and image quality. The technologist prepares patients for procedures, educates them, and addresses questions or concerns with an age-appropriate approach. Responsibilities include patient positioning, imaging techniques, radiation safety, infection control, and quality control. The technologist also oversees and trains students providing patient care and services.
Job Responsibilities
- Verify ordered exams and appropriateness using assessment data and principles of growth and development.
- Administer contrast as directed.
- Position patients and equipment to achieve optimal images.
- Utilize imaging and computer equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
- Collaborate with physicians to evaluate images and determine if additional images are needed.
- Apply radiation safety techniques to minimize exposure to patients and staff.
- Prepare patients professionally, educate them, and respond to questions or concerns with an age-appropriate approach.
Required Qualifications
- Valid CT Technologist license in Kentucky
- CT Technologist with 2 years of experience
- CT Technologist experience within the last year
- ARRT (CT) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Competencies
- Accountability for results.
- Commitment to continual improvement in care and service.
- Stewardship of resources.
- Respect for every person.
- Setting the standard for quality and caring.
- Integrity in all actions.
Preferred Qualifications
- None specified.
Prior Travel Experience
- Not required.
Louisville, KY
About
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
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