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Mount Sinai Health System - 300 Cadman Plaza W

Travel CT Technologist - $2,436 per week

Mount Sinai Health System - 300 Cadman Plaza W, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 11210


Job Details

Requires the utilization of appropriate kV and mA techniques to insure quality diagnostic CT images.Performs daily quality control calibration checks on all equipment to ensure the equipment is calibrated and working properly before any patient study is performed.Injects patients with radioactive material as per the physician's order following the prescribed protocol.Observes all department documentation policies by filling in all appropriate logs, manuals, charge documents, as well as reporting equipment problems to comply with regulatory agencies.Performs quality control, quality assurance, and safety tests. Follow radiation safety guidelines to comply with ALARA principle.Maintains and develops and retrieves patient films and electronic data for Radiologist interpretation.Orders patient-specific radiopharmaceutical doses 1-day prior to use.Receives radiopharmaceutical on day of delivery and verifies proper receipt as per policy and procedure. Verifies activity level of the dose prior to administration.Performs CT procedures according to the prescribed protocols to ensure uniformity and accuracy.Exercises appropriate judgment to assess and respond to patient’s needs prior to, during, and after visits in the Radiology department.