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CT Technologist
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What they do
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.
$82,351 / year median in Vermont
Job Description
Summary Under the supervision of a radiologist, and direction of the Lead CT Tech, this position competently performs imaging on a multi-detector CT scanner. Responsible for scanning and imaging protocols. Must have the ability to recognize cross-sectional anatomy, performs CTA's and inject contrast media where applicable. Responsible for providing service excellence and complying with hospital policies and procedures. Uses the RIS/PACS and HIS for proper recording of patient exams and dissemination of patient results. Minimum Education High School Graduate or equivalent Graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program Minimum Work Experience Recent, up to one year, hospital related experience Digital Imaging and post processing PACS experience Required Licenses/Certifications Must possess current Vt. state RT license BLS Certification through American Heart Association Must obtain 24 ECE credits, in a two year period, for re-certification and licensure CT certified by ARRT or obtaining (must obtain within one year of employment) Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Knowledge and ability to provide care based on physical and psychosocial development and safety issues related to patients of all age groups, including infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric. Demonstrated moderate knowledge of basic computer skills.• Pay Range = $38.91 - 56.68