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CT Technologist
PER DIEM•Farmers Branch
About this role
Overview
We are seeking a CT Technologist, sometimes referred to as a Radiologic Technologist II (Rad Tech). As a CT Technologist you will specialize and be responsible for operating CT scanners and X-ray machines to produce cross-sectional images of patient’s internal organs and tissues. You will assist in diagnosing medical conditions and the treatment plan process, by producing high-quality images that help healthcare providers make informed decisions about our patient care. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed.
Shift’s Available: Variable
Employment Type: Per Diem
Hours: Variable
Location: Dallas Medical Center
** To perform duties in this position you must be CT certified and certified in one other modality.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
- Prepare patients and ensure patients are properly positioned on the Computer Tomography (CT) table and explain the procedure to them with empathy, address any concerns or questions they may have
- Operate CT scanners and/or X-ray machines to obtain images of the targeted body parts, which may involve adjusting the CT scanner settings to optimize image quality while minimizing radiation exposure, radiation safety at all times
- Monitor our patients, as a CT Technologist ensure their comfort and safety throughout the procedure
- Assist other radiologists, as you will work closely with them, who interpret the images you produced by the CT exam you may also assist in administering contrast agents or perform certain procedures
- Accountable for the quality assurance of CT scanners / X-ray machines to ensure they function properly and produce accurate images
- Responsible for maintaining radiologic supplies, making sure the equipment is in good operating order, and following protocols regarding infection control and hygiene
- Participate in Performance Improvement (PI) and Quality Control (QC) activities and assist in maintaining Performance Improvement Programs (PIP)
- Maintain your Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) and maintain your register status for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience
Employment Status
Per DiemShift
VariableEqual Employment Opportunity
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What you'll do
- As a CT Technologist, you will operate CT scanners and X-ray machines to produce high-quality images for diagnosis and treatment planning. You will also ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures and assist radiologists in interpreting images.
About Dallas Medical Center
Dallas Medical Center is a full-service acute care hospital, conveniently located at the northeast corner of Interstate 635 and Webb Chapel Road in the North Dallas suburb of Farmers Branch. Our main campus includes a 155-bed hospital and four medical plazas.
DMC is proud to be a Prime Healthcare hospital, which demonstrates our center’s quality of excellence and reputation. We strive to provide high-quality medical care that is always at the forefront of evolving national healthcare reform. Our more than 400 on-staff physicians always respect the needs and wishes of our patients. We offer a wide range of medical services, such as cardiology, limb salvage, gastroenterology and colorectal surgery, hepatology, primary care, wound care and hyperbaric medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a CT Technologist do at Dallas Medical Center?
As a CT Technologist at Dallas Medical Center, you will: as a CT Technologist, you will operate CT scanners and X-ray machines to produce high-quality images for diagnosis and treatment planning. You will also ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures and assist radiologists in interpreting images..
Is the CT Technologist position at Dallas Medical Center remote?
The CT Technologist position at Dallas Medical Center is based in Farmers Branch, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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