ND -- CT Tech -- Weekend Shift -- - Grand Forks, United States - Ambe Healthcare Staffing

Description

Job Description:

JobDescription Summary

The CTTechnologist assures that a written physician order is received prior to anexam performance and collects pertinent information. The CT Technologistreviews exams on the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS),checking for quality and completeness, and completes all necessary paperwork.The technologist demonstrates regard for patient's safety and comfort.

JobDescription

• Provides the patient and family with appropriate education to optimize their understanding within scope of responsibility.
• Assures that a proper order is received prior to an exam performance and collects pertinent information prior to performing exam. Assists the Radiologist/physician with patient exams and notifies them of changes to the patient that may alter exam protocol and performance.
• Reviews images for quality and completeness. Verifies that all images are on Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) with appropriate paperwork scanned in and distributes exam for interpretation to appropriate radiologist at completion of exam.
• Demonstrates regard for patients' safety and comfort during transportation, immobilization, and positioning of patient.
• Prepares pharmaceutical vials for injection, calculates and measures dosage accurately, and administers orally or by intravenous injection (IV) the correct diagnostic or therapeutic dosage and completes all required records. Maintains accurate and complete record of all material received, dispensed, decayed and disposed of.
• Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.

Certifications

• Radiographer | North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board of Examiners | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
• Radiographer | American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
• Computed Tomography | American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) | Within 24 Months of Start Date | HR Primary Sources
• Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association (AHA) | Within 90 Days of Start Date | Learning Management Sy

Position Urgency:
Normal

Shifts:
Weekends

State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active

Minimum Years of Experience:
2

Specialty Type:
**Please include MIDDLE INITIAL in all submissions.**

Sub Specialty:
CT Technologist

General Certifications:, General Certifications(BLS/BCLS); Allied Health Certifications(ARRT)

Nursing Certifications:

Contract Length in Weeks:
13