Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist - PSMC at Phoebe Putney Health System

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CT Scanning, IV Contrast Administration, Radiation Safety, Patient Care, ALARA Principle, Interventional Procedures, PACS, Quality Assurance, Medical Documentation, CPR, BLS, Patient Identification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Number: 34299 Location: Sumter Campus Street Address: 126 US-280 City, State: Americus, Georgia Zip Code: 31719 Department: PSMC RADIOLOGY DIAG Shift: Days Job Type: Full time Posted Date: 2026-06-14 Job Description Summary: Friday 8p-8a, Saturday 8p-8a and Sunday 8p-8a Job Profile Summary CT technologist is responsible performing CT scans and procedures, under the supervision of a qualified physician for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases. The CT technologist must be able to accurately interpret the physician scanning instructions, start & administer IV contrast media, prepare and perform the scans according to establish protocols.The technologist must be knowledgeable about the radiation exposure to the patient and make technical changes according to body habitus, age and ALARA principle. The technologist provides direct patient care to all ages of patients. The technologist is provide very good customer service; that is to treat every patient with respect, courtesy, and explain the exam to the patient The technologist must be able to work together with others providing a positive work environment. Description: Job Description Qualifications Vocational / Technical Degree in Radiologic Technology (Required) Work Experience 1 - 2 years CT & nbsp; (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications Required Certifications/Licensures: Certified Computed Tomography (CT) (ARRT) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Basic Life Support (BLS) Essential Functions SPECIALIZED TECH PROCEDURES: Perform the specialized procedures according to the department protocols. Identify the patient according to hospital policy. Ensure that the correct procedure is to performed on the patient either by the patient's medical record or the physician orders. Set up the procedure room and the isotope for the exam. Explain the procedure to the patient and/or family member. Perform the exam/procedure according to established protocols. Ensure the exam is properly labeled. QA the exam before it is released for interpretation. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly QA procedures on the equipment. RADIATION SAFETY - SPECIALIZED TECH: Follow the proper procedures to ensure Radiation Safety and Protection to the staff and patients. When performing the exam on the patient, only radiate the area of interest. Shield the patient's gonads region especially children and adults of childbearing age. Limit repeats exposures to the patients, by ensuring the equipment is set up correctly. Wear radiation monitoring badges at all times. Wear protective equipment when in the radiation field (fluoroscopic exams and or holding patients). Protective equipment-Lead aprons and gloves, thyroid shield and leaded glasses. Stand behind the protective barrier, when not required to be in the radiation field. Limit exposure by limiting exposure time to radiation and increase your distance from the radiation source. Ensure the safety of others during the exam by having them behind the lead barrier or wear radiation protective equipment during an exposure. DOCUMENTATION: Documents and submits required information and data in a timely fashion. Clearly and accurately documents designated processes, policies, products, service offerings, etc. Ensures that documentation is tailored to expected readers / users. Uses correct terminology. Conforms to required style and format. TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT USE: Demonstrates technical skill in using equipment appropriate for role. Understands equipment operation. Maintains equipment in working order. Troubleshoots equipment problems. Uses technology to increase productivity. Adapts to new technology ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSIS: Collects data in a systematic and ongoing process Issues are identified and diagnoses are developed based on assessment data. Prioritizes data collection based on the patient's condition and needs. Identifies expected outcomes and plan based on diagnoses or issues. INTERVENTION PROCEDURES: Perform interventional procedure such as biopsies, abscess drainage, & centesis reduction. Properly identify the side that is to be enter. Perform a Time-out with all personnel involve with the procedure before the procedure is started. Perform the exam according to the direction of the radiologist. Conduct the procedure to sterile procedure. Scan documents into the Radiology PACS. QA the images before sending study to the radiologist who perform the exam. Additional Duties Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines. Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization. Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures. Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs). Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time. Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills. Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate. All Career Site links will be transferred to new URLs on January 31st, increasing performance and enhancing security. Your application data will be saved, but any bookmarked links will need to be replaced. All candidates with active applications will receive a notification with the new link once the URLs are live. Thank you for your patience! Phoebe Putney Health System is southwest Georgia’s preferred career choice for professionals who want to improve the community’s health by joining a respected, cutting-edge team. We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with the best colleagues in a friendly, close-knit setting that feels like family. Your career at Phoebe will allow you to apply learned skills, explore new paths and advance into greater opportunities. There's more for you at Phoebe. Phoebe is simply the best, most advanced healthcare provider in the region. If you want to work in the medical field, we are the preferred choice, with the best technology, the most specialists and the area’s top talent. If you are searching for a non-clinical career that allows you to serve the community and grow, you’ll also find us ideal. We’re one of the area’s premier employers, offering a close-knit culture, outstanding benefits and many ways to develop your career.

Responsibilities

Perform CT scans and specialized interventional procedures under physician supervision for diagnosis and treatment. Ensure radiation safety protocols are followed and maintain accurate patient documentation and equipment quality assurance.