Radiology - Technologist | CT

Details

Client Name

Central Carolina Hospital

Job Type

Permanent

Offering

Allied

Profession

Radiology

Specialty

Technologist | CT

Job ID

21356945

Shift Details

Shift

Day 3x12

Scheduled Hours

36

Job Order Details

Start Date

09 / 25 / 2023

Job Description

RS Healthcare is seeking a CT Tech to join our team at a prestigious hospital in Sanford, North Carolina.

Salary Range : $45,000 - $69,000 Per Year

Summary :

Performs imaging procedures (Radiography, CT, Mammography, US, Nuclear Medicine, or MRI) and produces quality images for interpretation by a radiologist. Procedures are performed according to departmental protocols, policies, and procedures and according to established standards of practice. Assesses and monitors patients and provides appropriate patient care. An Imaging Tech I is required to actively function and meet the required qualifications and competencies to function in one modality in addition to radiography. Imaging Tech I's are required to become competent in CT as their additional modality and meet certification requirements within 6 months of employment unless already approved for other modality certifications.

Essential Functions :

Verbalizes and / or demonstrates knowledge of clinical information and practices essential to assuring provision of age-specific care to all age groups.

Verifies patient identification, confirms physician orders, obtains patient history / forms, assesses patient condition, explains procedures, provides patient education, and addresses patient concerns prior to performing exams.

Assures proper completion of all exams requested including documentation, charging, and proper labeling of images.

Performs a variety of radiological exams that require independent judgment and utilization of proper positioning, protocols, and techniques to obtain a quality diagnostic image to meet radiologist specifications. Identifies normal anatomy and / or unusual findings.

Demonstrates proficiency in the operation and proper handling of all diagnostic equipment. Maintains all equipment and accessories in efficient operating order; performs preventative maintenance as required, contacts service for repairs when necessary.

Maintains knowledge of contrast media and medications utilized within the department including contraindications and possible side effects. Demonstrates the ability to prepare and administer contrast according to departmental protocols. Recognizes significant adverse reactions and acts appropriately.

Prepares and assists radiologists / physicians with procedures as required. Ensures that Standard Precautions and sterile techniques are utilized.

Maintains communication and cooperation with radiologist and other ancillary departments regarding changes in protocol, scheduling of procedures, exams performed and patient flow.

Demonstrates the ability to operate all computer systems utilized within the department.

Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas, ensures rooms are stocked, and prepares rooms prior to patient entrance.

Performs clerical duties, provides clinical supervision for students and assists in patient transport as needed.

Practices radiation safety for patient and self.

Participates in departmental performance improvement activities. May be assigned specific quality assurance / quality control duties.

Rotates within the department and performs exams in multiple modalities, works various shifts and participates in call rotation as required for the proper functioning of the department

Minimum Qualifications :

Education : Associate's degree, preferred

Licenses / Certifications : ARRT Certification in Radiography is required. ARRT Certification in CT, required

Nice-To-Have

One year of experience.

3-5 years of experience as a CT Tech in a hospital setting.

Client Details

Address

1135 Carthage St

City

Sanford

State

NC

Zip Code

27330