CAT Scan Tech PRN

Person Memorial Hospital

Who We Are:

At Person Memorial Hospital, we value people and strive to create an environment where individuals are recognized for who they are, not just what they can do. Our community facility boasts 68 beds and offers a range of specialties, including orthopedics, cardiology, general surgery, and emergency medicine. We also have a skilled nursing facility, imaging and laboratory services, and other subspecialty care options.

Where We Are:

Roxboro is north of the busy urban areas of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. The town is known for its serene rural landscapes, pleasant climate, and warm small-town hospitality. Surrounded by beautiful hills, lush forests, and farmlands, Roxboro offers a relaxed lifestyle with excellent educational facilities, affordable tax rates, quality healthcare, and various recreational activities.

Position Summary

Provides computed tomography imaging and other various imaging procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

Reports to: Director of Imaging/Radiology

Responsibilities of the Position

Reviews patient history and physician's orders.

Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment, and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.

When ordered, prepares, and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.

Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.

Prepares equipment and supplies.

Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.

Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.

Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).

Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.

Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.

Enters, transmits, and reports scan results.

Cleans room after every patient and work areas on a routine basis.

Effectively utilizes Electronic Health Record.

Call will be assigned on a as needed basis.

Other tasks and duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

High school graduate or GED equivalency is required.

Graduate of a certified school of Radiologic Technology is required.

Certifications/Licenses

ARRT registered in Radiology is required.

Computed Tomography (CT) certification is required.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required through American Heart Association (AHA) within 30 days of hire.

Required Skills

Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Previous CAT scan experience is preferred.

EEOC Statement

Person Memorial Hospital ensures all job applicants and employees have equal employment opportunities. We comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against an employee or job applicant based on factors such as color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.