What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist position at McLaren USA?
Produces computerized tomographic scannerradiographs of specific areas consistent withestablished policies and procedures at a technical level typically requiringgeneral supervision.
Essential Functionsand Responsibilities :
- Obtains patient history, explains standard procedures, and addresses patient concerns to foster a sense of comfort and confidence to patients and ensure the needs of individual patients are met.
- Operates and maintains all assigned imaging department equipment including but not limited to tomography scanner equipment.
- In addition to conducting scans, prepares patients for these diagnostic procedures by explaining the process and positioning patients to correctly capture the images requested by a physician.
- Properly identifies, prepares and / or administers medications that are within the technologist's scope of practice as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.
- Completes quality assurance processes and practices radiation safety in order to reduce exposure to patients, staff and self.
- Maintains all required documentation, logs, charts, forms and records in paper and electronic formats.
- Maintains an adequate supply of all consumables to perform quality testing.
- Performs all routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment.
- May assist other areas of radiology as assigned.
- Performs other related duties as required anddirected.
Required :
Preferred : Associate degree in radiology
Equal Opportunity Employer ofMinorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans.
