PRN MRI / CT TechnologistsUS Radiology Specialists • Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States
PRN MRI / CT Technologists
US Radiology Specialists
- Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States
- Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States
About
Choose appropriate protocol and technical factors according to age, size and symptoms of patient
Provide thorough explanation of procedure to the patient, anticipating and responding to patients' needs and questions
Position patients appropriately for ordered exam and assist patients on/off examination table as needed.
Monitor patients during exam
Verify patient information and obtain comprehensive medical history including any related prior studies
Obtain consent for administration of IV contrast and follow established practices to provide treatment, documentation and follow-up in the case of any adverse effects of IV contrast administration
Perform venipuncture for administration of IV contrast
Prepare and administer contrast media according to established practices
Utilize scanner within manufacture guidelines and take appropriate action for service as needed
Utilize PACS and RIS for image processing and accurate documentation
Maintain clear and safe environment, which includes preparing room for each patient
Perform daily and monthly QA procedures on scanner
Follow ALARA principles, Image Gently and Image Wisely to insure safe radiation practices.
Maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPAA and Corporate Compliance regulations
Initiate basic life support actions when necessary
Use infection control practices
Maintain punctuality and regular attendance
All other duties as assigned
CT Tech - Qualifications: Graduate of approved program for Radiological Technology
ARRT and CT Registry required
Current BLS/CPR training
CT scanner operation and training
CT anatomy and knowledge of medical terminology
Knowledge of operation system of CT scanner, RIS and PACS
Basic proficiency with computer monitors, keyboard and mouse for scanning, RIS and PACS use
Organized, detail oriented, observant
Calm and effective communicator
Helpful, patient and sympathetic
MRI or CT Tech - Desired Skills
Customer service skills Time Management/Organized Extrovert Patience Versatility to juggle multiple tasks MRI Tech - Requirements
Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology. Advanced registry in MRI Experience working in a MRI Technologist position Demonstrate an adequate knowledge of anatomy CPR Certification is required IV Skills required Physical Demands of the Position
Lifting/moving patients, positioning the patients Assisting patients on and off table and into a wheelchair, when required Sitting 50% of shift, standing 10% of shift and walking 40% of shift
The American Health philosophy is to bring together state of the art equipment, the most qualified radiologists in the community, and superior customer service for the referring physicians, patient, and payors to provide the best in outpatient radiology. We are well known for our uncompromising commitment to patient care provided in a warm, caring atmosphere, and a strong belief that quality diagnostic imaging and excellence in service results in cost effective medical care.
Lumexa Imaging provides a competitive compensation program to attract, retain, and motivate a high-performance workforce.
Lumexa Imaging is an equal opportunity employer.
Languages
- English
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