The CT Tech 2 participates in technical duties directly involved with all modalities in which they are registered including developing, initiating, and monitoring procedures for the effective utilization of the units. The CT Tech 2 actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. Under the direction of the department manager/Director, performs interpretive, patient care, and technical functions to insure proper radiologic diagnosis of patients. Follows all ACR guidelines and maintains proper radiation dosing to all patients.
Essential Functions
Ensure clear communication with patients about procedures, including age-specific considerations and comfort measures
Verify orders and accurately identify patients before procedures.
Conduct thorough assessments before and after imaging procedures to ensure patient safety and comfort.
Select and apply pre-established technical protocols for each examination, modifying as necessary for patient needs.
Maintain patient safety through proper shielding, modesty, and comfort during exams.
Manage patient flow effectively to minimize delays and enhance productivity in the imaging department.
Accurately process paperwork, document procedures, and report any issues or mechanical malfunctions promptly.
Maintain communication with the emergency room to ensure timely report delivery and patient care.
Stay updated with mandatory continuing education and departmental changes to maintain professional standards.
Exhibit cooperative behavior with colleagues and assist in various departmental tasks while maintaining a professional work environment.
Education
License/Registration - Issued by Florida or Compact State
Radiology Technologist
Certification
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R - Radiography)
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (CT - Computerized Tomography)
Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Work Experience
One year experience as a CT Technologist. A working knowledge of the CT equipment is necessary.
Tampa General is a private not-for-profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida serving a dozen counties with a population in excess of 4 million. As one of the largest hospitals in Florida, Tampa General is licensed for 982 beds, and with over 15,000 team members, is one of the region’s largest employers.
Consistently recognized for world-class care, Tampa General Hospital is ranked as the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report for 2024-25 and is nationally ranked as among the top 50 hospitals in the nation in eight specialties. Additionally, Tampa General was ranked as “high performing,” or among the top 10% of hospitals in the nation, in five more specialties along with 12 procedures and conditions.
TGH partners with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine to pioneer breakthrough treatments, conduct game-changing clinical research and train the next generation of health care professionals. TGH is the region's only academic health system, having been affiliated with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine since the school was created in the early 1970s.
TGH is the area’s only Level I trauma center and one of two ABA-verified Adult & Pediatric burn centers in Florida. With five medical helicopters, we are able to transport critically injured or ill patients from 23 surrounding counties to receive the advanced care they need. The hospital is home to the leading organ transplant center in the country, having performed more than 14,000 adult solid organ transplants, including the state’s first successful heart transplant in 1985. Tampa General Hospital is committed to serving all residents of West Central Florida. We provide comprehensive health services, ranging from wellness and primary care to the most complex specialty care and post-acute services.
