Find & Apply For Radiologic Technician / Technologist Jobs in Fountain Hills, Arizona

Prepare Patients for Computed Tomography Procedures CT technologists prepare patients for procedures by providing clear instructions and answering questions to reduce anxiety. They select the appropriate program for desired results. Part of a CT tehnologist's job is positioning a patient to scan the area of interest according to their ability and comfort. They immobilize patients as required. Operate Computed Tomography Equipment The essential task of a CT technologist is operating computed tomography equipment and accessories. They perform tube warm-ups and calibrations daily. CT technologists apply principles of radiation protection during exams to minimize unnecessary exposure. Provide Direct Patient Care CT technologists are responsible for providing healthcare services to patients while maintaining a relaxed atmosphere. They transport patients to and from their respective X-ray department, follow sterilization procedures, and use caution when in direct contact with patients. Occasionally, CT technologists handle hazardous materials and must ensure that there is no patient cross-contamination. Sterilize X-Ray Equipment and Perform Maintenance Sterilizing and cleaning radiologic equipment are additional responsibilities of CT technologists. They perform aseptic techniques according to established standards of care and infection control. They are responsible for making sure all equipment is safe for use and free of any unhealthy bacteria. Implement Continuous Improvement Procedures CT technologists also perform continuous quality improvement. They cooperate with quality assurance teams. CT technologists evaluate the technical quality of their exams and use different techniques to elevate this quality. They also collaborate with other parties to resolve image quality issues.' CT techs also perform daily QC/QA procedures on scanners. ' COVID-19 Precaution(s): Personal protective equipment provided when required Work Remotely No As an X-ray/CT Technologist, you will be essential in delivering high-quality medical imaging services to patients. Reporting to the Radiology Lead and Director of Radiology, you will utilize your core skills in X-ray, CT, and medical terminology to perform diagnostic imaging procedures. Your premium skills in Imaging will enhance patient outcomes in critical settings. Additionally, your relevant experience in Emergency Room setting will ensure you provide accurate imaging in emergency situations. Join our dedicated team to contribute to patient care and support healthcare professionals in making informed decisions Qualifications Certification in X-ray and CT imaging Proficiency in medical imaging techniques Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology Familiarity with medical terminology and aseptic techniques Ability to work in collaborative environment Willing to assist in other areas where needed Responsibilities Perform X-ray and CT imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Maintain a sterile environment by adhering to aseptic techniques and medical protocols. Utilize knowledge of anatomy and physiology to accurately position patients and capture high-quality images. Collaborate with medical staff in emergency settings to provide timely diagnostic support. Document imaging results and maintain accurate medical records. Stay updated on medical terminology and imaging advancements to enhance service delivery.

Job Type:

Full-time, night shift

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Radiology Education:

Associate Degree (Required)

License/Certification:

ARRT (RT) Certification (Required) ARRT (CT) Certification (Required)

Pay:

$45.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 36.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Experience:

Medical Imaging:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

BLS Certification (Preferred) ARRT Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person