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- HospUnit: CT ScanShift: 2p 11:30p, Mon-ThursFacility: AMCIndependently performs computed tomography (CT) procedures utilizing proper techniques and administration of contrast media.
ct tech-hosp/amc/ft/2p-11:30p - Middletown, United States - Premier Health
Description
Job Title:
CT Tech
Essential Duties & Functions:
Performs CT procedures of diagnostic quality as ordered by the referring physician and/or radiologist on patients of all ages according to established protocols and evaluates CT studies for technical image quality.
Implements screening and safety measures in accordance with prescribed CT policies / procedures. Performs daily and weekly QC as required.
Prepares and administers contrast media to the patient according to policy. Practices sterile techniques.
Assists Radiologist in special procedures and in performing medical treatment during emergency situations.
Coordinates patient care with other areas in order to optimize patient time and satisfactionAssesses learning needs and educates patients/families regarding procedures based on individual needs.
Thoroughly educates patients about exam.Ensures that all records, files and reports are properly recorded as required, performs clerical duties when necessary, verifies a signed physician order is received and corresponds with the billed procedure.
Maintains knowledge of the locations and operation of all emergency equipment in the unit.Follows radiation safety policies and procedures.
Other Duties & Functions:
Other duties or functions to meet patient, departmental, or organizational needs
Education Required:
Associate degree Additional requirements:Type of degree: Allied HealthArea of study or major: Radiologic TechnologyLicensure/Certification/Registration:CPR Certification requiredARRT RT (R) registry requiredCT registry preferredODH licensure required
Experience Required:
No prior job-related work experiencePreferred experience: One year experience or additional training in specialized field of CTKnowledge/Skills:Cross-sectional anatomyProficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)Proficient in Radiology Information System (RIS) and Image StorageAdvanced CT computer applicationsRadiation safety