Local Contract CT Technologist - $45 per hour
Company: Medasource
Location: Columbus
Posted on: April 22, 2024
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Job Description:
Medasource is seeking a local contract CT Technologist for a
local contract job in Columbus, Ohio.Job Description &
Requirements
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Overview:
Operates varied imaging equipment. Utilizes electronic information
devices. Programs equipment for accurate imaging, determines
correct anatomic area for imaging, and adjusts equipment factors
for patient age, weight, size, and special needs.
Identifies, prepares and administers contrast under the direction
and supervision of a licensed practitioner. Performs venipunctures,
accesses broviac and implantofix devices under the direction of a
licensed practitioner.
Follows department protocols for contrast dosage. Documents this
information on the MAR.
Schedules, prepares patients, and performs CT procedure in
accordance with established protocols. Training and knowledge to
modify orders to reflect appropriate procedure based on clinical
questions and symptoms.
Consults with Radiologist to determine additional or special
imaging protocols, preparation, and imaging techniques.
Sends accurate information and correct images to PACS for the
Radiologists viewing and interpretation.
Documents on and completes all orders following exams.
Represents the department's customer service focus for both
internal and external contacts. This shall include appropriate
speech, mannerisms, and personal presentation as outlined in the
Radiology Department Code of Conduct.
Maintains stocking of accessory supplies, patient care items, and
cleanliness of the CT imaging areas.
Performs required quality control of equipment. Initiates service
requests and documents required information for Clinical Manager
CT.
Assists the Clinical Manager CT in collecting and monitoring QA
projects within the section.
Mentors and monitors new employees and rotating students as
directed by the section Clinical Manager CT.
Complies with radiation, magnetic field, and general safety
policies.
Complies with NCH, Radiology, JCAHO, CMS, OSHA, ACR and other
regulatory guidelines and policies.
May perform routine diagnostic procedures in the department as
required.
Performs procedures for research and testing, assisting the
Radiologist in documenting and maintaining research
information.
Maintains knowledge of current applications in the field of
Computed Tomography, electronic imaging through seminars,
educational programs, and self-study.
Performs other related responsibilities required to maintain
section and department functions.
Qualifications:
Must be a graduate of an accredited educational program for
Radiologic Technology.
Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists is
required. (Active status)
Possession of a valid "R" category Ohio Radiological License.
Possess advanced certification in CT.
Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in the Radiological
Sciences; preferably in a pediatric setting. Minimum 1-year
experience in CT procedures desired.
High level of communication and organizational skills to meet the
demands of a modern pediatric Radiology department's patient care
and customer service mission.
Possess valid CPR certification"Medasource Job ID #JO-.About
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