What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist - Competitive Pay position at Seton Medical Center Harker Heights?
Overview
Join our team as a variable shift , PRN , CT Technologist in Harker Heights, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
Thrive : We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First : We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better : We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team :
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is an 83-bed acute care hospital offering services such as Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated ER, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services and more.
Responsibilities
Explain CT procedure to the patient and / or family member in a thorough and professional manner.
Perform CT procedures ascertaining appropriate imaging parameters (MAS, KVP, positioning, etc.) are utilized, providing physician with a quality diagnostic procedure.
Ascertain the delivery of patient care is provided in a personalized, professional and quality manner.
Provide minimal nursing care to patient, ascertaining the patient is comfortable in the department. Seek additional nursing or physician assistance when necessary.
Transport patients to and from Imaging Services ascertaining that the patient is relocated without injury or incident.
Perform quality control on equipment and notify management immediately of any potential malfunction or hazard of equipment.
Maintain CT procedure rooms and work area in a clean and organized manner.
Maintain effective communication with medical staff, administrative staff, nursing staff and other team members.
Adhere to appropriate radiation safety, practicing the concept of As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA).
Enter and retrieve patient information from the Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) and Hospital Information System (HIS) in a proficient manner.
Assist the organization in incorporating the guiding principles into its radiology practice.
Ascertain that Joint Commission, local, state and federal accrediting and licensing bodies’ requirements are met.
Assist in the Quality Assurance / Improvement Program of Imaging Services.
Order supplies for the division, ensuring that patient care is not interrupted.
Prepare and maintain department paperwork, verifying accuracy of information.
Release patient information in accordance with policies and procedures and accrediting and regulatory agencies.
Answer telephones in a courteous and professional manner within three (3) rings.
Schedule patient examinations according to departmental procedures.
Qualifications
Job Requirements :
High School Diploma or equivalent
Completion of required education to obtain registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Licensed by the Department of State Health Services Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT)
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association
Preferred Job Requirements :
Previous employment as a CT Technologist
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) for Computerized Tomography (CT)
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