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Akumin CT Technologist in Raleigh, North Carolina
About Us
Welcome to Akumin! As a leading provider of radiology and oncology services in the United States, we are dedicated to improving the diagnosis and treatment of patients through the use of advanced technology and expert clinical and operational knowledge. Our network of owned and operated imaging locations offers a range of outpatient diagnostic procedures, including MRI, CT, PET, and more. In addition, we provide a full suite of diagnostic imaging and cancer care services, including radiation therapy, to over 1,000 hospitals and health systems across 48 states. Our goal is to make healthcare more efficient and effective for both patients and providers. Thank you for considering a career with us!
Benefits Offered Depending on Eligibility:
• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision
• Savings and Spending Accounts: HSA & FSA
• Company Paid Life Insurance, AD&D and Disability
• Supplemental Life Insurance and AD&D
• Employee Assistant Program
• Retirement Plan and Company Match
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, & Holiday
• Additional Voluntary Benefits!
Job Responsibilities
The CT Technologist is responsible for patient safety and the performance of high quality CT studies. Responsible for ensuring effective communication with customers, including radiologists as necessary. In some instances, trains new technologists and/or Patient Coordinators.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
Ensures Patient Safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications to radiation and contrast injections. Also, the use of aseptic injection techniques.
Produces high quality diagnostic images.
Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists.
Trains new technologist and/or PC's.
Trouble-shoots the scanner, coach and all peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, etc.).
Position Requirements
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent experience; Associate's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Registered Computed Tomography Technologists by the ARRT.
If allowable by state where service is provided certification by the NMTCB in Computed Tomography acceptable in lieu of ARRT registry.
State license.
Licensed in Medical Imaging, if applicable.
CPR certification.
Technologists performing mid-day moves.
Active State Driver’s License.
Strong customer service skills.
Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs
Physical Requirements:
The employee may be exposed to outside weather conditions during transport of patients if working on a mobile unit. May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
More than 50% of the time:
Sit, stand, walk.
Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs.
See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients.
Less than 50% of the time:
Stoop, kneel or crawl.
Climb and balance.
Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam).
Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
Job Locations US-NC-Raleigh
ID 2023-22451
Category Technical Specialist
Position Type PRN
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