What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist position at Careers Integrated Resources Inc?
Job Title: CT Technologist
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Duration: 3 Months (Possibility of extension)
Shift: 10 hours shift | 40 hours weekly (8:30am – 7:00 pm)
(Candidate must be above 60 miles from the facility)
(If candidate is within 60 miles of radius)
Duties:
Job Summary:
Required Education:
Required Certifications & Licensure:
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Duration: 3 Months (Possibility of extension)
Shift: 10 hours shift | 40 hours weekly (8:30am – 7:00 pm)
(Candidate must be above 60 miles from the facility)
(If candidate is within 60 miles of radius)
Duties:
Job Summary:
- Conducts procedures and tests using Computerized Tomography (CT) equipment to acquire and analyze patient diagnostic data.
- Patient Identification Uses professional manners and methods, verifies patient identification, obtains patient history, assists patients and family members that require extra attention, ensures patient understanding whenever possible, and insures patient safety. Verifies patient identification, asks and documents pregnancy status on patients of childbearing age .
- CT Scans Obtains images per protocols, manipulates images according to protocols, performs multiplanar and 3D reconstruction of image data, demonstrates a thorough knowledge of CT algorithms, and selects appropriate window and level setting according to anatomy.
- Contrast Administers oral contrast to adult and pediatric patients according to protocols, establishes intravenous lines, administers IV contrast following safe and proper injection procedures, follows correct procedure to determine contrast eligibility, checks appropriate lab values before contrast injection per protocol.
- Image Transfer Maintains thorough understanding of PACS, and transmits images to QC, client’s EMR, EPIC and PACS, verifies and segments images at the QC station, accesses IMPAX service tools to verify images transmission, completes, modifies, and/or cancels orders in an appropriate and timely manner, cancels duplicate orders to avoid duplicate billing. Ensures that all charge information is accurate. Verifies patient identification in accordance with client policy, ensures that all appropriate demographic information is accurate and on the PACS images.
- Other Duties Performs task in a timely manner, runs the schedule creating a consistent workflow, volunteers to work on challenging tasks, difficult procedures and new research, produces quality diagnostic images, reviews patient's chart and reports for correlation, maintains a clean and orderly work environment, creates and keeps documentation of incidents as improvement opportunities for employees and the department. Precept new employees and students.
Required Education:
- Completion of an accredited educational program in Radiological Science.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
- Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiological Sciences or registry eligible. For registry eligible candidates: must provide a copy of diploma from accredited program.
- Requires advanced certification in CT.
- Successful candidates must become registered within one year of employment and must maintain their registry status and continuing education requirements annually.
- All imaging specialists are required to maintain current competency in HCP BLS
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