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"SPECIAL PROCEDURES TECHNOLOGIST, CT SCAN"
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  • 1) Operates computed tomography scanner to produce cross-sectional radiographs of patient's body for diagnostic purposes: Positions and immobilizes patient on examining table, using supportive devices to obtain precise patient position and following protocols specified by RADIOLOGIST.

  • 2) Administers contrast media orally or assists physician in intravenous administration.

  • 3) Enters data, such as type of scan requested, slice thickness, scan time, and other technical data into computer, using knowledge of radiologic technology and computed tomography.

  • 4) Starts CT scanner to scan designated anatomical area of patient.

  • 5) Talks to patient over intercom system and observes patient through window of control room to monitor patient safety and comfort.

  • 6) Views images of organs or tissue on video display screen to ensure quality of pictures.

  • 7) Starts camera to produce radiographs.

  • 8) Evaluates radiographs, video tape, and computer generated information for technical quality.

 

 

 


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Job Number: 9629