PRN
Summary:
The CT Technologist performs all CT procedures to produce cross-sectional images of patient's body by proper positioning of the patient for diagnostic purposes according to protocol and age specific needs, adhering to ALARA and Image Gently guidelines.
Responsibilities:
- Performs all CT procedures to produce cross-sectional images of patient's body by proper positioning of the patient for diagnostic purposes according to protocol and age specific needs, adhering to ALARA and Image Gently guidelines.
- Administers contrast materials and prepares and operates the CT scan equipment and ancillary equipment.
- Follows all safety procedures.
- Performs clerical duties in RIS, PACS, NightHawk, and hospital computer systems as required.
- Rotates call in the CT department and provides coverage to other Radiology positions in the department as needed.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
- Other duties as required.
Technical Expertise:
- Experience in performing CT images in a hospital x-ray department or private radiological laboratory is required.
- Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
- Experience in healthcare is preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. RIS, PACS, or other related software is preferred.
Education and Experience:
- Education: Graduate from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology is required.
- Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) AHA certification is required. Certified with ARRT in Diagnostic X-ray and Computed Tomography. Licensed/certified to practice in specific state of employment is required.
- Years of relevant experience: Minimum of 0 to 2 years is preferred.
- Years of experience supervising: None.
On Call
FTE: 0.001000
Status: Onsite
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