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JobRialto

CT Technologist

JobRialto, Boston, MA, United States


Description

Job Summary and Qualifications

• Obtains quality radiographs of patients within the department as well as with portable equipment in an acceptable timeframe.

• Complies with radiation safety guidelines for patient and self. Utilizes Personal Protective Equipment. Operates radiographic equipment safely and competently.

• Demonstrates the ability to perform all necessary computer operations (i.e. Meditech and PACS). Ensure proper charges are entered and referring physician's orders are verified.

• Renders patient care in a professional and courteous manner.

• Prepares examination rooms for radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures. Monitors inventory of supplies during room rotation. Maintain room cleanliness and neat appearance of work areas and dressing rooms.

• Assists the radiologist in administering medications, contrast agents and all types of care to the patient.

• Reviews each exam for technical accuracy (i.e. markers on images, technical quality, anatomical positioning, annotation, etc.) and completes verification process in PACS.

• Assists Diagnostic Supervisor with PACS clean up. i.e.: Clean CR plates, erase cassettes, close and send exams from workstations, etc.

• Completes and maintains personal educational requirements.

• Maintains strict confidentiality regarding employees and patient information according to Policy and Procedure.

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: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider

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