CT Technologist - Radiology-Diagnostic, Varied Shifts, Per Diem

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  • New London Hospital
Job Summary
Location
New London ,NH 03257
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
24 Dec 2024
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Job Description
  • GENERAL SUMMARY
    • Provide diagnostic imaging services according to accepted standards and protocols and assure patient safety during procedures
  • FUNCTIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    • General Diagnostic Procedures:
      • Performs all diagnostic procedures following policies and procedures established by the department and proper protocol.
      • Adjusts patient care based on age specific needs
      • Uses all equipment properly and in a manner that minimizes hazards of electric shock, burns and extraneous radiation to patients.
      • Determines most suitable position and shields patient for optimum imaging, protocol, and patient comfort. Follows ALARA principle (staff and patient shielding).
      • Explains procedures and responds to questions appropriately.
      • Scans paperwork into the PAC's System and have proper paperwork filled out (IV contrast paperwork).
      • Maintains working knowledge of the PAC's System.
      • Demonstrates knowledge of CD Burning.
      • Completes patient charges for each exam in a timely manner.
      • Transports patients to and from the department.
      • Maintains a clean and orderly environment and associated checklist.
    • Special Diagnostic Testing:
      • Demonstrates competency in performing all procedures and use of the equipment for CAT Scans as assigned.
      • Initiates a peripheral IV for patients requiring designated diagnostic testing within the radiology dept in accordance with Hospital policy and as assigned after completion of education and competence demonstration.
      • Reviews and follows the CT protocol assigned by the Radiologist.
      • Keep dose as low as possible to achieve a diagnostic exam.
      • Use the appropriate protocols for adults and pediatric.
    • Administrative:
      • Uses computer to access reports.
      • Follows protocols for releasing of images.
      • Assists with administrative responsibilities of the department to include scheduling appointments, answering the phone, etc.
      • Performs all quality controls procedures daily as assigned and maintains appropriate logs.
      • Orders radiology supplies as directed.
      • Participates in annual surveys and inspections.
      • Able to teach/aid students.
  • POSITION REQUIREMENTS
    • Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
      • 0-1 year
      • Hospital experience preferred
    • Experience
    • Education
      • Graduate of an accredited school of radiology technology.
      • Registered/licensed with American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT).
      • Or equivalent in education and experience.
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