What are the responsibilities and job description for the PD Cat Scan Technologist position at RWJBarnabas Health?
Job Overview:
Provide patient quality healthcare using diagnostic C.T. equipment. To assess doctor s orders, and obtain patient history information required to complete exams. To communicate proper exam information to patients such as preps and contrast education information. To follow protocols, regulations and policies as set by physicians, administration and state. To use universal precautions in patient care. To stock, clean and maintain a professional environment in the C.T. department.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology
Certifications and Licenses Required:
- Licensed by State DEP. Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologies
- Trained and certified in CT preferred, willing to traing radiologic technologist
- BLS Certification Required. (American Heart Association Only).
Scheduling Requirements:
- Days
- PD
Essential Functions:
- To keep abreast of evolving technologies in CT
- Staff is required to obtain 12 CME credits per year pertaining to CT/X-ray, and provide a copy of the credits to the supervisor
- Staff is required to perform IV access and de-access protocols, including I-Stat testing