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Job DetailsBase Pay $38.88 - $42.93 / HourJob Category Medical Imaging, ClinicalRelocation Expense Covered NoEmployee Type Regular Full Time BenefitRequired Degree 4 Year DegreeManage Others NoBrief SummaryResponsible for performing a variety of specialized tasks involved in the performance of CT scans, x-rays, and bone densitometry. Functions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needs.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Essential Job FunctionsPerform complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures. Position patients for CT scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.Ensure consent forms are signed prior to exam.Insert IV's, and inject contrast.Evaluate CT scans and x-rays for technical quality, and transmit to PACS.Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions.Dispense oral contrast to patients for CT scans.Load and operate power injections for contrast media administration.Maintain accurate patient records and enter appropriate chart notes.Provide orientation and training to new CT and x-ray technologists.Provide care for the psychological and physical needs of patients.Assist with the education and training of new physicians (interns, residents, fellows, attending).Complete CT, Diagnostic X-ray, and Bone densitometry exams.Take call according to monthly schedule after the closing of the regular department hours.Assess the patient's condition prior to performing the CT procedure or administering a contrast media.Determine proper lab work has been done.Determine proper exposure technique through the selection of voltage, current and exposure time.Practice medical and surgical aseptic procedures.Distribute reports to provider in a timely manner.Work with limited supervision.Complete all work before clocking out and leaving. This includes checking with the outpatient nurses' station/ER.Assist with preventative maintenance on equipment and troubleshooting malfunctions.Actively participate in quality-assurance and quality control functions of the department.Provide care appropriate to condition and age of the patient, including pediatric, geriatric and general population.Complete annual training on the CT scanner.Education & ExperienceCompletion of a 24-month AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.Minimum of 2 years recent CT experience preferred.Computer SkillsKnowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.Certification / LicensureAdvanced licensure through the ARRT in CT or Registration and certification in radiography by ARRT and documented training on the provision of diagnostic CT exams.Current BLS certification.Maintain CE compliance through the ARRT.Additional InformationArctic Slope Native Association, Ltd. exercises its rights in Native Hire Preference, Contracting/Subcontracting and Employment Practices applicable by law. It is committed to maintaining a drug free, smoke free workplace.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Description
Job DetailsBase Pay $38.88 - $42.93 / HourJob Category Medical Imaging, ClinicalRelocation Expense Covered NoEmployee Type Regular Full Time BenefitRequired Degree 4 Year DegreeManage Others NoBrief SummaryResponsible for performing a variety of specialized tasks involved in the performance of CT scans, x-rays, and bone densitometry. Functions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needs.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Essential Job FunctionsPerform complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures. Position patients for CT scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.Ensure consent forms are signed prior to exam.Insert IV's, and inject contrast.Evaluate CT scans and x-rays for technical quality, and transmit to PACS.Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions.Dispense oral contrast to patients for CT scans.Load and operate power injections for contrast media administration.Maintain accurate patient records and enter appropriate chart notes.Provide orientation and training to new CT and x-ray technologists.Provide care for the psychological and physical needs of patients.Assist with the education and training of new physicians (interns, residents, fellows, attending).Complete CT, Diagnostic X-ray, and Bone densitometry exams.Take call according to monthly schedule after the closing of the regular department hours.Assess the patient's condition prior to performing the CT procedure or administering a contrast media.Determine proper lab work has been done.Determine proper exposure technique through the selection of voltage, current and exposure time.Practice medical and surgical aseptic procedures.Distribute reports to provider in a timely manner.Work with limited supervision.Complete all work before clocking out and leaving. This includes checking with the outpatient nurses' station/ER.Assist with preventative maintenance on equipment and troubleshooting malfunctions.Actively participate in quality-assurance and quality control functions of the department.Provide care appropriate to condition and age of the patient, including pediatric, geriatric and general population.Complete annual training on the CT scanner.Education & ExperienceCompletion of a 24-month AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.Minimum of 2 years recent CT experience preferred.Computer SkillsKnowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.Certification / LicensureAdvanced licensure through the ARRT in CT or Registration and certification in radiography by ARRT and documented training on the provision of diagnostic CT exams.Current BLS certification.Maintain CE compliance through the ARRT.Additional InformationArctic Slope Native Association, Ltd. exercises its rights in Native Hire Preference, Contracting/Subcontracting and Employment Practices applicable by law. It is committed to maintaining a drug free, smoke free workplace.#J-18808-Ljbffr