What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist-Richmond VA-Salary to $96k/yr!-New Grads Welcomed position at Prominent Career Solutions, LLC?
Top Client in need of CT Technologist
Job Summary
SPECIFIC ELEMENTS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Demonstrates ability to obtain quality CT images of patients. Demonstrates competence in following established scanning protocols and exercises ability to adjust protocols as required.
- Complies with radiation safety guidelines for patient and self. Appropriately utilizes Personal Protective Equipment. Always operates CT scanner safely and competently.
- Demonstrates the ability to perform all necessary computer operations. (i.e. Meditech) Ensure proper charges are entered and referring physicians’ orders are verified.
- Renders patient care in a professional and courteous manner.
- Prepares examination rooms for CT scan and/or invasive procedures. Monitors inventory of supplies during room rotation and maintain room cleanliness and neat appearance.
- Assist the radiologist in administering medication, contrast agents, performing biopsies and all types of care to patients.
- Reviews each exam for technical accuracy (i.e. technical quality, anatomical positioning, annotation, etc.) and completes verification process in PACS
- Assists Facility System Administrator and CT Supervisor with PACS clean up. (i.e.: unarchived images, verifications and reporting unspecified images).
- Maintains strict confidentiality regarding employees and patients according to HIPAA Policy and Procedure
- Completes and maintains personal educational requirements
EDUCATION
REQUIRED:
Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology. Responsible
for continuing education credits as mandated by the ARRT for licensure
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: (required)
Required: American Registry of Radiologic Technology
Required: ARRT - CT Technology Certification (required within 6 months of hire)
Required: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider
EXPERIENCE
PREFERRED: One-year as a CT technologist
*HOWEVER, WILL TAKE NEW GRADS!!!*
Salary : $96,000
