Provides computed tomography imaging and patient care services at defined levels to patients. Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. Utilizes ALARA principles during examinations. Implements radiation protection and safety standards. Prepares for and assists the physician in computed tomography procedures, including interventional procedures. Performs reconstruction of CT images. Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
Required: Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist program. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification. ARRT certification on Computed Tomography (CT) within one year of hire. CPR-Basic Life Support. Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) licensure once certified by ARRT. Preferred: One year of Radiologic Technologist experience
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