University of Miami
Healthcare
Cat-ScanTechnologist
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“Cat-Scan Technologist at University of Miami. Skills: CT Scan Technologist, Diagnostic images, Radiation exposure. Examine CT Scan order. Ensure orders are appropriate”
What You'll Achieve.
Obtain highest quality diagnostic images; Least amount of radiation exposure
Industry & Context.
Independent judgement; Ingenuity; Initiative
On call coverage
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology /Diagnostic Imaging Program, State of Florida License as a General Radiographer, CPR and BLS certification, ARRT registered and ARRT Certified in primary modality or within one (1) year of hire date
Nice to Have
One (1) year of relevant experience, new graduates from accredited schools considered
What You'll Do.
Examine CT Scan order
Ensure orders are appropriate
Notify supervisor of discrepancies
Contact physician's office for correct orders
Identify patient service requirements
Establish rapport with patients
Obtain necessary consents
Perform specialized tasks
Integrate diagnostic results
Adapt exam as necessary
Adhere to CT protocols
Maintain high quality standards
Assist positioning patients
Use immobilization equipment
Use protective equipment
Maintain aseptic technique
Utilize universal precaution guidelines
Assist radiologist with imaging procedures
Assist radiologist with interventional CT procedures
Evaluate CT scans for technical quality
Collate processed images
Transmit images to PACS
Dispense oral contrast
Operate power injectors
Administer contrast media
Maintain accurate patient records
Gain patient cooperation
Apply age-specific care
Apply developmental care
Perform basic nursing functions
Assist with emesis basins
Assume care for patient needs
Initiate life support measures
Assist in "Code Blue" procedure
Keep work area sanitary
Provide on call coverage
Report unusual findings
Assist with clerical functions
Provide orientation for new technologists
Provide training for new technologists
Provide education to student technologists
Provide training to student technologists
Abide by hospital/department HR policies
Adhere to regulatory body guidelines
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Provide explanations; Answer questions
Full Job Description
**_Current Employees:_** If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click [here](https://www.myworkday.com/umiami/d/task/1422$7248.htmld) to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this [tip sheet](https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/ER_eRecruiting_ApplyforaJob.pdf). UMHC -SCCC -Radiology has an exciting opportunity for a CT Scan Technologist – Level I position. The incumbent is responsible for performing complex procedures in CT (Computed Tomography) through the operations of radiographic equipment to obtain highest quality of diagnostic images with the least amount of radiation exposure. Independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative are essential in addition to responsibility for designated areas, procedures and equipment. **CORE JOB FUNCTIONS** * Obtains and examines the order for a CT Scan to be aware of information such as procedures requested, patient’s condition and any other special notes or comments. * Ensures that orders are appropriate to the type of exam recommended by physician. Notifies supervisor of any discrepancies and/or contacts physician’s office for correct orders if necessary. * Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements. * Verify the patient’s ID by checking their name and date of birth on electronic medical record and patient’s wristband. * Always obtain necessary consents and education. * Perform complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures under the direction/supervision of a Radiologist using age appropriate standards of practice. * Ability to integrate diagnostic, laboratory results, patient history and medical records and adapt exam as necessary. Adheres to
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