Quadrant is Hiring a Computed Tomography Technician - CT Near Washington, DC
Computed Tomography Technician - CT Washington DC
MUST: Experienced CT High School Diploma or GED ARRT advanced certification in CT CPR Completed training in an approved Radiologic Technology program
DUTIES: Performs full range of CT imaging procedures in a timely manner on all patient types as specified by protocol. The ability to perform veni puncture, the injection of contrast media, and non narcotic medication required for effective diagnostic imaging and scanning. Must adhere to the direction, policy and procedures as defined by physician modality director. Adheres to the policies and procedures that apply to the performance of obtaining CT studies, including performing correct, exam, including laterality, on correct patient at the time requested and correct CT protocol. Must adhere to radiation safety practices for the scanning of patients. Ensures timely completion of all exams through tracking , scanning and other technical work flow as related to Radiology Information System (RIS, Enterprise Radiology Solutions (ERS) and Enterprise Electronic Record (EMR). Directs patient flow on assigned scanner. Seeks to maximize productivity while minimizing patient waiting times before, during and after the procedure. Coordinates and collaborates with Technical Aides to ensure efficient room turnover Maintains a neat work area, wipes down assigned equipment between cases, stocks and maintains supplies at identified inventory levels in assigned lab. adheres to all related safety requirements and reports need for equipment repairs. Coordinates, communicates ,and collaborates with Patient Financial Associates that register radiology exams to minimize delays and potential safety issues for the outpatient population Provides basic information to patients and/or families concerning procedures to be performed and is able to answer questions if asked. Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the of the work assigned to this classification and are not all-inclusive. Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.Quadrant, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Quadrant is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.