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    Cat Scan Technologist 2 - Deerfield Beach, United States - University of Miami

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    The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is currently seeking a full time CAT Scan Technologist 2 to work in our Deerfield Beach campus. The CAT Scan Technologist 2 is responsible for performing complex procedures in CT Scan through the operations of radiographic equipment to obtain highest quality of diagnostic images with the least amount of radiation exposure. Independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative are essential in addition to responsibility for designated areas, procedures and equipment. Assist with the day-to-day operations in the absence of modality Chief Technologist.

    CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Reviews CT Scan order for appropriateness based on protocol to diagnosis and any additional physician comments.
  • Notifies supervisor of any discrepancies and/or contacts physician's office for correct orders if necessary.
  • Verify the patient's ID by checking their name and date of birth on electronic medical record and patient's wrist band, maintaining accurate patient records. Applies physical age-specific and/or developmental care needs of patients according to their documented physical/development requirement by competency validation checklist.
  • Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients or family members, obtains necessary consents, and provides exam education.
  • Performs complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures under the direction/supervision of a Radiologist using age appropriate standards of practice.
  • Integrates diagnostic, laboratory results, patient history and medical records and adapt exam as necessary.
  • Adheres to CT protocols to maintain high quality ultrasound standards.
  • Assists positioning patients in required anatomical position for display of body for CT scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.
  • Adheres to any regulatory body guidelines governing modality including but not limited to: Joint Commission, AHCA, ACR, FL DOH and FDA/MQSA.
  • Maintains proper aseptic technique utilizing universal precaution guidelines (hand washing, gloves, gown, mask, eye protection and equipment disinfection).
  • Keeps work area in a clean and sanitary condition and stocks exam/dressing rooms with required supplies.
  • Evaluates CT scans for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately label.
  • Film/transmit to PACS. Reports unusual findings in a timely manner to appropriate Radiologist/Supervisory personnel. Dispenses oral contrast to patients for scans and/or load and operate power injectors for contrast media administration.
  • Provides assistance with orientation, training and education of students and new technologists, acting in a team leader capacity on a routine basis.
  • Demonstrates equipment for 'site visits' for visiting physicians and administrators and provides in-service classes in section.
  • Participates in research initiatives and development of research protocols.
  • Performs basic nursing functions in the patient's care.
  • Assumes care for physical and psychological needs of the patient during scanning procedures; initiates life support measures for patients if necessary; assists in "Code Blue" procedure during medical emergencies.
  • Performs CPR as needed. Assists radiologists and PhD's in developing new protocols and CAT Scan imaging techniques that are unique to facility.
  • Monitors charging of procedures and supplies daily to ensure correctness.
  • Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
  • CORE QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:

    Associate degree in relevant field

    Certification and Licensing:

    ARRT registration

    Experience:

    Minimum 3 years of relevant experience

    Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

  • Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
  • Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
  • Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
  • Commitment to the University's core values.
  • Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
  • The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

    UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

    Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

    The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click for additional information.

    Job Status:

    Full time

    Employee Type:

    Staff

    Pay Grade:

    H10


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