Weekend CT/Rad Tech-$7,500 Sign on!! (9405)

Job Summary: 

$7,500 Sign on!! (Designated Weekends-Fri, Sat, Sunday 8:30am-9:00pm)

• Follow established pediatric scanning protocols and document required information.     
• Document shielding on all patients13-years-old and younger.    
• Active knowledge of all CT and radiographic procedures, performing proficiently as ordered by physician.    
• Properly position and instruct patients for exam.    
• Perform mobile and surgical radiography safely and accurately.    
• Protect self and others from undue radiation exposure.    
• Assist physician as needed with fluoroscopy and XR/CT sterile procedures.    
• Adjust CT parameters and imaging techniques as needed to achieve the most diagnostic study.    
• Perform venipuncture and IV maintenance and prepare and administer contrast according to established guidelines.    
• Ensure correct images and documentation are in place in PACS system and available for interpretation.    
• Transport patients as needed and communicate appropriate hand-off communication with nursing staff.    
• Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.      
• Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.     

Education:                
ARRT registered graduate of approved school. One year experience in radiology or related field necessary to gain familiarity with processes and procedures in radiology.                

Experience:                
Must possess interpersonal skills sufficient to interact with patients, patients’ families, visitors, salesmen, and general public; must possess knowledge of diagnostic radiology principles and procedures as well as operation and maintenance of radiology equipment.                

Additional Skills/Abilities:                
Communication skills, computer skills, task-orientated, and organization are required. Familiarity with the operation of all x-ray equipment and computers is preferred. Interpersonal skills are necessary in order to interact effectively with patients who may be under physical and/or emotional stress to gather and exchange patient information with nursing personnel and physicians.