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RADIOLOGY AND IMAGING SPECIALISTS | ||||||
JOB DESCRIPTION | ||||||
Job Title: | CT Technologist | |||||
Location: | Pablo Campus | |||||
Division/Dept.: | RIS & LRH IMAGING | |||||
Reports To: | Office Supervisor | |||||
Type of Shift: | Full Time | |||||
JOB SUMMARY | ||||||
The CT Technologist performs a variety of radiologic procedures in an outpatient setting while maintaining | ||||||
a high level of customer service and quality patient care. The administration of the CT Technologist includes performing | ||||||
routine X-ray and CT procedures following the protocols established by the radiologist and demonstrating | ||||||
compassion to ensure overall patient satisfaction. | ||||||
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES | ||||||
1. Performs CT procedures following the protocols established by the radiologist. Patients are positioned and | ||||||
scanned correctly assuring that the physician prescription and scan are the same. | ||||||
2. Performs reconstruction process on CTA exams on a separate workstation as necessary. | ||||||
3. Properly inputs all required patient information into the system including protocol, patient history in full | ||||||
sentences, performing providers, and any additional information to the radiologist regarding the procedure. | ||||||
4. Obtains complete and detailed history to assist the radiologist with diagnosis from each patient. Performs exams | ||||||
in an accurate and timely manner. | ||||||
5. Logs all injections with the amount, date, time, route, and response to injection. Reviews lab results for patients | ||||||
including BUN and creatnine and calculates GFR as needed. Discusses BUN, creatnine, and GFR abnormalities | ||||||
with the radiologist to determine if contrast is indicated. | ||||||
6. Properly identifies patients and demonstrates compassion while maintaining patient confidentiality. Explains | ||||||
the exam to each patient to ensure patient safety and cooperation. | ||||||
7. Maintains exam rooms by stocking exam rooms with necessary supplies. Maintains equipment and reports any | ||||||
equipment malfunctions to the supervisor or appropriate service provider. | ||||||
8. Properly windows and levels images for film printing and burns CDs as necessary. | ||||||
9. Promotes teamwork by assisting other staff as needed. Performs routine X-rays and any other duties as required. | ||||||
10. Customer Service. | ||||||
WORK EXPERIENCE/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS | ||||||
2 or more years in the Radiology field is preferred. | ||||||
High School Diploma or GED. | ||||||
Completion of a course in Radiologic Technology which is approved by the American Registry of Radiologic | ||||||
Technologists. | ||||||
Current certification (ARRT) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and licensed by the Florida | ||||||
Department of Health. Advance certification in CT is preferred. | ||||||
SKILLS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS | ||||||
Skills in properly positioning patients and obtaining diagnostic images, identifying equipment problems, | ||||||
establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and public. | ||||||
This job requires prolonged sitting or standing, frequent bending, stooping, or stretching; Must be able to see with or | ||||||
without corrective eyewear, must be able to hear clearly, with or without assistance. This position may require lifting | ||||||
50 plus pounds. |
Full Time
$70k-83k (estimate)
03/03/2024
05/04/2024
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