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.
Performs CT imaging according to established protocol to obtain diagnostic information as ordered by the physician. Demonstrates an understanding of human cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and medical terminology. Maintains knowledge in radiation protection and safety. Prepares and administers contrast media in accordance with hospital policy. Uses critical thinking, professional and ethical judgment in the quality of care delivered.
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Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more! #READ Qualifications Education Requirements Post High School Diploma Program Experience Must have working experience as a Cat Scan Technologist Certification and Licensure BLS Certification RT (R) (ARRT) or RT (R) (CT) (ARRT) or RT (N) (CT) (ARRT) Required Skills Collaborative Skills Detail Oriented Excellent Communications Skills Excellent Interpersonal Skills Excellent Teamwork Skills Listening Skills Medical Terminology Microsoft Outlook Multitasking Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: Reading Hospital Virtual Tour Overview Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.
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Education Requirements Post High School Diploma Program Experience Must have working experience as a Cat Scan Technologist Certification and Licensure BLS Certification RT (R) (ARRT) or RT (R) (CT) (ARRT) or RT (N) (CT) (ARRT) Required Skills Collaborative Skills Detail Oriented Excellent Communications Skills Excellent Interpersonal Skills Excellent Teamwork Skills Listening Skills Medical Terminology Microsoft Outlook Multitasking Discover why our hospital is a great place to work-take a virtual tour of our facility here: Reading Hospital Virtual Tour
