Years Experience
2 years
Duration
15 Week(s)
Start Time
3:00 PM
End Time
11:30 PM
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 2 years recent RD & CT Tech experience in a hospital setting
Must have ARRT certification in RD & CT Tech & Ohio Radiology license
Must have BLS certification must be attached to the submission (Must be through the American Heart Association); RQI certifications will not be accepted
Facility uses TOSHIBA Aquilion 64 slice and 16 slice Client xray units x 3 their CT machine, must have familiarity with this machine & digital for their X-ray machine
Must be able to start IV a plus and able to work alone