Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Under general supervision and following established policies and procedures, performs diagnostic CT exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment.
- Verifies patient identity and reviews patient’s medical record for appropriateness of exam or procedure.
- Interviews patient to obtain, verify or update medical history and assesses risk factors such as medications, pregnancy and/or psychological indicators.
- Explains procedure to patient, including side effects of pharmaceuticals administered, risks, benefits, alternatives and follow-up.
- Sets up equipment and acquires appropriate images as per script.
- Reviews images, makes initial observations, documents exceptions from established protocols and communicates data to radiologist.
- Recognizes and responds to medical emergencies as appropriate.
- Provides physician-prescribed post care instructions to patients.
- Participates in process improvement activities within radiology practice including but not limited to quality of care, patient flow, reject-repeat analysis and patient satisfaction.
- Provides imaging education to residents, student technologists and new employees.
- Able to take call/standby as required by the department.
- May perform the duties of a Radiologic Technologist, as needed.
Facility Requirements:
- Must have RD & CT Tech experience.
- Must have ARRT certification in RD & CT Tech, this must be attached to the submission packet.
- Must have BLS certification must be attached to the submission (Must be through the American Heart Association).
- Facility uses Mobile Client Optima DR Portable, OEC 9800 C-arm & CT Client Project 16 slice, must have familiarity with these machines.
- Must be able to perform radiology x-ray studies, CT and CTA studies & Modified Barium Swallow Studies with the C-arm.
- Shifts will be specifically for 12/31/25 7a-3:30p