What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computed Tomography Expert position at Prokatchers?
Job Description
As an entry-level radiology imaging specialist, you will work under immediate to general supervision and direction of a mentor/preceptor to achieve initial competencies required to deliver specialized cardiovascular and/or radiologic technology services to adult and pediatric patient populations.
Key responsibilities include preparing patients for procedures, correlating clinical history with procedures ordered by physicians, communicating and collaborating with patients and families, and utilizing highly specialized equipment and techniques to perform diagnostic, interventional, and surgical procedures.
- Utilize entry-level knowledge, abilities, skills, and available resources to provide safe, high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective patient-centric care and support services.
- Prepares patients for procedures and correlates clinical history with procedures ordered by physicians to be performed.
- Communicates and collaborates with patients, families, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team to identify and implement the actions necessary to achieve the clinical outcomes, operational goals, and service expectations desired.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Associate's degree or higher preferred.
- Graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited educational program with emphasis in a primary cardiovascular or radiologic technology specialty.
- 1-2 years of experience as a CT technologist, with CT biopsy experience a plus.