X-Ray/CT Tech

Job Description

Performs quality radiologic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and study of the malfunction of organs. Responsible for providing consistently high levels of customer service and continuous quality improvement (CQI).

• Performs all aspects of patient care to optimize patient safety and radiation protection and reduce the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
• Consistently informs and prepares patients and family for radiographic/CT exams.
• P practices effective medical and surgical aseptic procedures.
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of patient, including pediatric, geriatric, and general population.
• Assesses patient pain interfering with imaging procedures - makes appropriate adjustments in technique and when necessary, contacts physician for intervention.
• Selects equipment, positioning, and radiographic technique to provide the highest quality images.
• Verifies exams are of good quality, identified and marked correctly, and repeats poor quality images.
• Demonstrates proficiency in performing advanced radiographic examinations such as: intravenous pyelograms, tomograms, and joint injections and utilization of the C-Arm in surgery.
• Demonstrates proficiency in operating computerized radiography and PACS systems.
• Consistently provides complete and appropriate exam related paperwork and completes exam in HIS and PACS systems.
• Takes an active role in training of students and ancillary personnel. Provides close oversight and instruction as needed or requested.

Qualifications

• X-Ray certification
• Current Indiana licensure
• One (1) year of CT experience preferred OR willing to obtain CT Certification within 12 months of hire
• Must be a dependable team player with the capability to multi-task

Comments

Eligible for the Choose Southern Indiana Program, which offers $5,000 to recent college graduates (within 6 months) from within Indiana or experienced workers from out-of-state that move to and gain employment. Click here to learn more about Choose Southern Indiana Program.