CT Scan Technologist (Per Diem / Pool, Evening shift)

Job Summary

Minimum Job Requirements

• CPR: Healthcare Provider
• Current Florida general radiology technologist license.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a CT in a hospital setting.
• Completed a training program in Computerized Axial Tomography.
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) is required upon hire and achieve by April 2016 for current employees.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinates scheduling, transporting and scanning of patients.
• Enhances professional growth and development through in service education, current literature, seminars, etc.
• Ensures correct examination is ordered.
• Explains the examination and procedures to patients and parents. Checks history and previous CT scan (if any) with designated radiologist.
• Follows hospital patient-identification policy prior to performing examination.
• Maintains accurate and timely CT scan records.
• Orders supplies. Maintains cleanliness of the equipment and scan room.
• Performs high-quality CT scans/examinations as per radiologist's protocol.
• Positions patients for scans.
• Promptly upon completion of examination, enters and transmits patient information to PACS.
• Reports any equipment problems or malfunctions to service company.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families, and co-workers.
• Thorough knowledge of radiological and CT terminology, practices, procedures, physiology, and human anatomy.
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Ability to problem solve and to adapt standard clinical procedures to the individual client's need.
• Ability to interpret, adapt, and react calmly under stressful conditions.

(EOE DFW)

10/13/15