Computed Tomography Technologist - Imaging CAT Scan

Responsibilities

• Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
• Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment.
• Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians.
• Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.
• Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager’s license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies.
• Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate follow-up.
• Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS.
• Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed.
• Works other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required.
• Experience 1 year of CT experience in a Hospital or Clinical setting preferred.
• Basic computer experience required.

Education/Skills

• Radiography (R) by ARRT required.
• Computed Tomography (CT) by ARRT is required within 1 year of hire.
• State Licensure required:
• Texas: MRT by TMB
• Louisiana: LRT (R) or (F) by LSRT
• New Mexico: RRT, CT, or FUS by MIRTP NMED
• BLS required.