Pool CT Technologist II

Tampa General Hospital

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Job description

The CT Tech 2 participates in technical duties directly involved with all modalities in which they are registered including developing, initiating, and monitoring procedures for the effective utilization of the units. The CT Tech 2 actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. Under the direction of the department manager/Director, performs interpretive, patient care, and technical functions to insure proper radiologic diagnosis of patients. Follows all ACR guidelines and maintains proper radiation dosing to all patients.
Essential Functions
• Ensure clear communication with patients about procedures, including age-specific considerations and comfort measures
• Verify orders and accurately identify patients before procedures.
• Conduct thorough assessments before and after imaging procedures to ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Select and apply pre-established technical protocols for each examination, modifying as necessary for patient needs.
• Maintain patient safety through proper shielding, modesty, and comfort during exams.
• Manage patient flow effectively to minimize delays and enhance productivity in the imaging department.
• Accurately process paperwork, document procedures, and report any issues or mechanical malfunctions promptly.
• Maintain communication with the emergency room to ensure timely report delivery and patient care.
• Stay updated with mandatory continuing education and departmental changes to maintain professional standards.
• Exhibit cooperative behavior with colleagues and assist in various departmental tasks while maintaining a professional work environment.

Education
• Technical Program Radiologic Technologist

License/Registration - Issued by Florida or Compact State
• Radiology Technologist

Certification
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R - Radiography)
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (CT - Computerized Tomography)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Work Experience
• One year experience as a CT Technologist. A working knowledge of the CT equipment is necessary.

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