A CT Technologist plays an important role in your facility by supplying your team with the images required to direct patient care. When they interact professionally and fully explain procedures, they can reduce patient anxiety and increase patient satisfaction. By helping maintain equipment, they ensure accuracy of imaging and can reduce the cost of repairing and replacing equipment.
Hvad gør en -NAVN-?
The primary responsibility of a CT Technologist is to ensure physicians and other members of a patient’s care team receive high-quality images they can use to make diagnoses or assess the success of treatments.
Ansvar
Et CT Technologist bør være i stand til at udføre forskellige pligter og ansvar. Følgende er nogle pligter og ansvarsområder en CT Technologist bør kunne udføre:
Interpreting the orders provided by the physician or other prescribing medical professional
Explaining what will happen during the CT scan to patients
Positioning patients properly to take the necessary images
Administering IVs that contain contrast dyes to enhance imaging
Examining images to ensure they’re usable
Updating patient medical information
Nødvendige færdigheder
En konkurrencedygtig CT Technologist vil have visse færdigheder og kvalifikationer, herunder:
Deep familiarity with CT scan equipment
Basic knowledge of anatomy, biology and chemistry and how to administer IVs
Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues with CT scan equipment performance
Observational skills to notice any problems with images
Strong oral communications skills to field patients’ questions and collaborate with other members of the care team
Organizational skills to maintain an orderly supply area
Lignende tilbud
Hvis du rekrutterer til stillinger relateret til et CT Technologist, se vores jobbeskrivelser for lignende roller:
