CT/Rad Tech (Full-Time)

Description

PURPOSE STATEMENT

Produce computerized tomographic scanner radiographs of designated anatomical areas as ordered/directed, according to established practices and procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• •Review requisitions, check and prepare equipment and supplies.
• •Identify, interview, and screen patient for proper preparation and for possible allergies to contrast materials. Consult with radiologist, or attending physician as needed.
• •Explain procedure to patient, position patient on table and use appropriate protocol for exam ordered.
• •Knowledgeable on lab tests needed prior to exam.
• •Schedule and/or Reschedule patients as needed.
• •Able to enter exams in Radiology Information System and PACS.
• •Provide radiologist with proper history for complete diagnosis.
• •Review/evaluate completed images for quality, completeness and type of test ordered.
• •Maintain established department policies, procedures, objectives, and quality.
• •Assist in care and maintenance of facilities, equipment, and supplies. Keep work areas clean. Maintain supply levels.
• •Must adhere to hospital dress code.
• •Attend in-service meetings and other meetings as required. Attendance of 50% of all department meetings is required.
• •Able to send images to both cloud systems
• •Perform duties of Radiologic Technologist as needed.
• •Perform other duties as directed by Diagnostic Imaging Director.
• •Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

SHIFT REQUIREMENT:

2:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• •High school diploma or equivalent.
• •Graduate of accredited program in Radiologic Technology.
• •Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required.
• •Registry from the ARRT in Radiology required.
• •Registry in CT preferred or registry eligible.
• •Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work within the established policies, procedures and practices prescribed by the hospital/clinic.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• •Must be able to sit and stand, intermittent 8 to 10 hours a day.
• •Must be able to use standard office equipment, including the telephone and computer keyboard.
• •Continuously works under pressure of near 100% accuracy while meeting inflexible deadlines.
• •Continuously utilizes manual/bi-manual dexterity, near vision, speech, and hearing.
• •Frequently stands, walks, sits and utilizes eye/hand coordination and color definition.
• •Occasionally reaches above shoulder, regularly required to lift and/or carry up to 40 lbs.