PRN CT Technologist - Dothan, United States - Southeast Alabama Medical Center

Description

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Job Description Summary

The CT Technologist performs CT scanning examinations, contributing to the efficient operation of the department and promoting the philosophy of Southeast Health, to ensure the quality and continuity of patient care.

Job Description

Essential Functions

Manages all information obtained with strict confidentiality to safeguard patient information from use by unauthorized personnel.

Follows Southeast Health Center's safety guidelines for self, patients, visitors, and employees.

Follows Southeast Health Center's infection prevention policies.

Independently handles communications in a manner, which decreases conflict.

Is familiar with and follows hospital wide Radiation Policy and rules set forth by the Alabama Department of Public Health Division of Radiation Control

Reviews each examination for technical accuracy, presents completed examination to radiologist and communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient following the procedure.

Uses the PACS System in documenting correctly and accurately patient information to insure the quality of patient care.

Uses the computer system correctly in charging the correct patient account with correct exams and supplies.

Demonstrates the ability to perform all exams in the department. Has taken the initiative to insure one's own competency with each exam.

Performs Point of Care testing for Creatinine

Direct Reports

None

Qualifications

Minimum Experience Required

Registered as a CT Technologist by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within two (2) years of hire date

Minimum Experience Preferred

Registered as a CT Technologist by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Minimum Education Required

Graduate of a recognized, approved American Medical Association Council of Education program in radiologic technology.


CPR
Minimum Education Preferred

Completion of an undergraduate degree

Required Skills/Abilities

Basic typing and computer skills.

Experience in operating personal computers in a Windows environment.

Customer service oriented.

Annual completion of competency requirements.

Shift

EveningShift Details


FTE
0.2

Type

Per Diem

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Equal Employment Employer

Southeast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.