SPECIFIC ELEMENTS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
● Demonstrates ability to obtain quality CT images of patients. Demonstrates competence in following established scanning protocols and exercises the ability to adjust protocols as required.
● Complies with radiation safety guidelines for patient and self. Appropriately utilizes Personal Protective Equipment. Always operates CT scanners safely and competently.
● Demonstrates the ability to perform all necessary computer operations. (i.e. Meditech) Ensure proper charges are entered and referring physicians’ orders are verified.
● Renders patient care in a professional and courteous manner.
● Prepares examination rooms for CT scans and/or invasive procedures. Monitors inventory of supplies during room rotation and maintains room cleanliness and neat appearance.
● Assist the radiologist in administering medication, contrast agents, performing biopsies, and all types of care to patients.
● Reviews each exam for technical accuracy (i.e. technical quality, anatomical positioning, annotation, etc.) and completes the verification process in PACS
● Assists Facility System Administrator and CT Supervisor with PACS clean up. (i.e.: unarchived images, verifications, and reporting unspecified images).
● Maintains strict confidentiality regarding employees and patients according to HIPAA Policy and Procedure
● Completes and maintains personal educational requirements
Facility: CJW MEDICAL -JOHNSTON-WILLIS CAMPUS VA
SHIFTS:
Overnights weekend 3x12’s: Fri, Sat, Sun (7p-7a) no call
Evening Weekends Fri, Sat, Sun 3 12’s: (12p-12 am) no call
Day Shift Mon – Friday (7 am-3:30) Yes call
Evening weekday: Mon - Fri (3-11) yes call
Evening weekday: Mon - Fri (3-11) yes call
SALARY: Min $32.95 (0yr) - Mid $41.18 (5yr) - Max $46.42 (10+ yrs)
DIFFERENTIALS:
Night $3.50
Weekend Days $2.50
Weekend Evenings $1.50
Weekend Nights $2.00
Evenings $3.00
SIGN ON: Up to $15K available to qualified applicants
EDUCATION
REQUIRED: Graduate of AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology.
Responsible for continuing education credits as mandated by the ARRT for licensure
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: (required)
Required: American Registry of Radiologic Technology
Required: ARRT - CT Technology Certification (required within 6 months of hire)
Required: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider
EXPERIENCE
PREFERRED: One year as a CT technologist
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