What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT ANGIOGRAPHY/QUALITY TECH/MVH position at Premier Health Partners?
Title: CT Angiography/Quality Technologist
Department: CT
Hours: Tues-Fri 1030a-9p
Status: Full Time
Facility: MVH
Position Summary
Independently performs computed tomography (CT) procedures and 3D Post Processing Reconstructions utilizing proper techniques and administration of contrast media. Works under their scope of practice and in accordance with certificate/licensure in the administration of medications, operation of equipment, and venipuncture. Coordinates patient flow and the activities of the CT scanner. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of duties in order to maintain equipment in good working condition. Available to Medical Imaging CT Staff for protocol consultation. May perform procedures in other imaging modalities based on departmental needs. May have on call responsibilities.
Essential Duties & Functions
Work with multiple physician specialties (cardiologists, radiologists, surgeons, etc.) to determine needs and deliver/develop appropriate imaging studies.
Assess customer & co-worker needs, determine the appropriate action, and appropriately assist as needed.
Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, and the technical factors necessary to produce high-quality non-invasive angiographic procedures.
Develop procedures & protocol in conjunction with Medical Imaging managers.
Responsible for accurate billing & reimbursement issues related to the MRI and CT programs.
Coordinates and manages the Imaging Reconstruction Program, including training technologists and physicians, maintaining competencies, and monitoring quality measures.
Works closely with the PACS team to ensure appropriate storage and transmission of angiographic data.
Functions as an Imaging Technologist as needed.
Follows radiation and MRI safety policies and procedures.
Education
Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree
Additional Requirements
Type of degree: Allied Health
Area of study or major: Radiologic Technology
Licensure/Certification/Registration
BLS Certification required within 30 days of hire
ARRT RT (R) registry required
ARRT RT (CT) registry required
ODH licensure required
Experience
Minimum Level of Experience Required: 1 - 3 years of job-related experience
Prior job title or occupational experience: CT or MRI technologist
Prior specific functional responsibilities: CT and/or MRI experience
Preferred experience: Proven ability to interact with & utilize complex clinical software programs
Knowledge/Skills
Cross-sectional anatomy
Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Proficient in Radiology Information System (RIS) and Image Storage
Maximize existing software to produce superior imaging results
Ability to anticipate future imaging applications & implement new techniques as they become available
Ability to analyze, prioritize, and evaluate patient needs in an efficient & effective manner
Advanced medical imaging computer applications
Radiation safety
Department: CT
Hours: Tues-Fri 1030a-9p
Status: Full Time
Facility: MVH
Position Summary
Independently performs computed tomography (CT) procedures and 3D Post Processing Reconstructions utilizing proper techniques and administration of contrast media. Works under their scope of practice and in accordance with certificate/licensure in the administration of medications, operation of equipment, and venipuncture. Coordinates patient flow and the activities of the CT scanner. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of duties in order to maintain equipment in good working condition. Available to Medical Imaging CT Staff for protocol consultation. May perform procedures in other imaging modalities based on departmental needs. May have on call responsibilities.
Essential Duties & Functions
Work with multiple physician specialties (cardiologists, radiologists, surgeons, etc.) to determine needs and deliver/develop appropriate imaging studies.
Assess customer & co-worker needs, determine the appropriate action, and appropriately assist as needed.
Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, and the technical factors necessary to produce high-quality non-invasive angiographic procedures.
Develop procedures & protocol in conjunction with Medical Imaging managers.
Responsible for accurate billing & reimbursement issues related to the MRI and CT programs.
Coordinates and manages the Imaging Reconstruction Program, including training technologists and physicians, maintaining competencies, and monitoring quality measures.
Works closely with the PACS team to ensure appropriate storage and transmission of angiographic data.
Functions as an Imaging Technologist as needed.
Follows radiation and MRI safety policies and procedures.
Education
Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree
Additional Requirements
Type of degree: Allied Health
Area of study or major: Radiologic Technology
Licensure/Certification/Registration
BLS Certification required within 30 days of hire
ARRT RT (R) registry required
ARRT RT (CT) registry required
ODH licensure required
Experience
Minimum Level of Experience Required: 1 - 3 years of job-related experience
Prior job title or occupational experience: CT or MRI technologist
Prior specific functional responsibilities: CT and/or MRI experience
Preferred experience: Proven ability to interact with & utilize complex clinical software programs
Knowledge/Skills
Cross-sectional anatomy
Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Proficient in Radiology Information System (RIS) and Image Storage
Maximize existing software to produce superior imaging results
Ability to anticipate future imaging applications & implement new techniques as they become available
Ability to analyze, prioritize, and evaluate patient needs in an efficient & effective manner
Advanced medical imaging computer applications
Radiation safety