CT TechnologistAdvanced Medical Imaging • Omaha, Nebraska, United States
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CT Technologist
Advanced Medical Imaging
- Omaha, Nebraska, United States
- Omaha, Nebraska, United States
À propos
The CT Technologist performs prescribed computerized tomography and radiological procedures following established policies, procedures and protocols for diagnostic and evaluation purposes. The technologist must work independently or with a team of other professionals that include other technologists, nurses, and radiologists to deliver outstanding diagnostic imaging service.
*Essential Duties & Responsibilities*
* Performs full range of computerized tomography and radiological exams on patients of all ages.
* Exhibits a high degree of courtesy, tact, and poise when interacting with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
* Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice including confidentiality of all patient and work information.
* Obtains accurate histories and ensures patient medical records are complete and accurate.
* Exhibits compassion while interacting with patient and families, explaining procedure and positioning thoroughly and answering any questions as appropriate.
* Positions for appropriate view, making patient as comfortable as possible for test being performed; adjusts equipment to produce high-quality images.
* Assists in administering contrast media as needed.
* Monitors and maintains essential patient care and safety during procedures; applies safety principles as identified by established policy.
* Prepares/presents images with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation.
* Performs daily quality control of equipment and other quality assurance/quality control activities as required. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate staff to maintain equipment performance.
* Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.
* Participates in continuing education to continually improve skills and abilities and stay abreast of current technologies/practices.
* Maintains knowledge of American College of Radiology certification and accreditation requirement.
* Adjusts to fluctuating peaks in patient flow and other operational demands while maintaining quality.
* May assist other areas of Radiology and perform other duties or special projects as assigned by management.
*Job Requirements and Qualifications*
*Education and Experience*
* Associates Degree in applied radiologic science or certification from an accredited radiologic technology program
* One to two years CT experience or equivalent
* Venipuncture experience required
*Certifications or Licensure*
* American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
* Nebraska State Certified Radiologic Technologist
* Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 15 Months of hire date
* Must maintain continuing education requirements for certification(s)
* Basic Life Support (BLS)
* Current Fluoroscopic permit
* Advanced CT certification preferred
* Venipuncture certification preferred
*Knowledge/Skills/Abilities*
* Detailed knowledge of radiographic equipment operation and radiation safety.
* Ability to effectively contribute as a team member promoting cooperation, collaboration and flexibility in working with others to achieve quality patient care
* Ability to take initiative, be self-motivated and an independent, accountable, dependable performer
* Strong communication skills with demonstrated ability to express ideas and technical information clearly and concisely in a manner appropriate to the audience
* Demonstrated ability to interact and communicate calmly, compassionately and professionally with patients and families
* Ability to be accountable for quality customer service and respond appropriately to a variety of personalities and situations
* Ability to maintain confidentiality, security and standards of ethics with all information
* Comply with all state/federal regulations (including HIPAA), company policies, standards and health & safety rules
* Demonstrates critical thinking, problem analysis and problem resolution skills
* Effective planning, organization and detail-oriented skills
* Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
* Ability to set priorities, be flexible and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
* Ability to work effectively in a high volume, fast-paced environment
* Capability to perform on-call, shift, holiday and weekends when required
* Ability to effectively utilize department computer systems, EMR, PACS and HIS systems to review and provide accurate documentation of studies
* Computer proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
* Regularly and consistently demonstrates commitment to organization values
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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