CT Scan Technologist
Emory Decatur Hospital
12 2023 - Current
- Communicated with physicians, nurses and other team members concerning patient status, diagnoses and related information.
- Worked on GE and Seimens scanner
- Injected contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy.
- Used computed tomography equipment to take images of patients from different angles to form complete picture of condition and provide firm foundation for accurate diagnosis.
- Calibrated, maintained and troubleshot radiologic equipment to minimize operational downtime.
- Assisted radiologist in performing special imaging procedures.
- Communicated clinical observations during CT scan examinations to radiologist.
- Instructed patients on proper positioning for imaging.
- Operated radiologic equipment to obtain images of body structures.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
- Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Coordinated with other healthcare personnel to deliver quality patient care.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy, physiology and radiation protection to produce quality radiographs.
- Maintained effective laboratory operations by adhering to standards of specimen collection, preparation or laboratory safety.
- Assisted radiologists with image-guided body biopsies and thyroid biopsies.