What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist position at Billings Clinic Health System?
THIS POSITION MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A $7500.00 EMPLOYMENT INCENTIVE, RELOCATION, AND TUITION LOAN REPAYMENT
The incumbent in this position is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging services in the specialty of Computed Tomography. The technologist is responsible for the safe operation of a variety of equipment to produce images of the patient’s body for diagnostic purposes. The technologist is responsible for providing exposure in the modality of Computed Tomography to the Radiologic Technologist program students and may provide instruction to interns. Interviews patients, explains procedures, performs venipuncture and assists in positioning the patient for procedures. Reviews test results with radiologists/referring physicians.
Essential Job Functions
General Duties:
needs.
exams as ordered by referring provider. This includes patient interview,
explanation of procedure and process.
study
applicable). Discuss and clarify potential imaging parameters with supervising
Radiologist, as needed.
protocol, slice thickness, scan time, and other technical data as applicable.
history, and utilizes independent judgement to ensure quality diagnostic study
performed.
clarify if any further imaging sequences are needed.
with Billings Clinic policies, procedures, and standards.
and scanning of patients.
populations.
Out-patient patient types.
well as department/modality specific training requirements of the position.
additional imaging modalities that are allowed as needed for facility
operational needs covered within licensure (Ex: Diagnostic Radiology,
Mammography, MRI)
departmental, outside agency environmental, employee or patient safety
standards relevant to job performance.
coverage/support.
Supports and models behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic’s mission, vision, values, code of business conduct and service expectations. Meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency standards as it relates to the environment, employee, patient safety or job performance.
Performs all other duties as assigned or as needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.