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Immediate Healthcare Solutions

X-RAY TECHNOLOGIST CROSS-TRAIN INTO CT

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A CT Technician or Technologist performs CT (computerized tomography) scans to diagnose medical conditions. Operates equipment used in scans and assists with analyzing the results. Works in healthcare facilities or diagnostic laboratories in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare specialists.

$67,707 / year median in Kansas

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Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated X-Ray Technologist who is eager to expand their expertise by cross-training into Computed Tomography (CT). This vital role combines proficiency in radiologic imaging with the opportunity to develop advanced skills in CT imaging, enhancing patient care and diagnostic accuracy. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in radiography, excellent patient care skills, and a passion for continuous learning within a fast-paced healthcare environment. Join us to be part of a team committed to delivering exceptional diagnostic services while advancing your career in medical imaging technology. Duties Perform high-quality X-ray procedures across various clinical settings, including urgent care, emergency rooms, and trauma centers. Assist in the transition to CT imaging by learning and applying protocols for cross-sectional imaging techniques. Ensure strict adherence to radiation safety procedures and implement radiation safety protocols to protect patients and staff. Operate advanced radiologic imaging equipment, including fluoroscopy, mammography, DEXA scans, PET scans, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiography. Provide compassionate patient care by explaining procedures, maintaining patient comfort, and ensuring proper positioning for optimal imaging results. Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, images, and patient records following hospital policies and medical terminology standards. Support diagnostic evaluation by collaborating with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver precise imaging results promptly. Experience Proven experience as an X-ray technologist with proficiency in general radiology procedures. Prior experience or familiarity with emergency room settings, Level I or Level II trauma centers is highly desirable. Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to diagnostic radiology. Experience operating a variety of medical imaging equipment such as fluoroscopy units Demonstrated understanding of radiation safety procedures and aseptic techniques during invasive or interventional procedures. Exposure to urgent care environments or emergency medicine enhances your ability to adapt quickly and deliver exceptional patient care under pressure. Commitment to ongoing professional development in radiology disciplines including interventional radiology and diagnostic evaluation. Join our team as an X-Ray Technologist committed to excellence! This role offers the exciting opportunity to expand your skill set into CT imaging while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes through precise diagnostics and compassionate care. We value continuous learning and support our staff's growth every step of the way!
Pay:
$28.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Tuition reimbursement
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Professional Development
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health and Wellness Programs