Atrium Health
Healthcare
CTTechnologist
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“CT Technologist at Atrium Health. Skills: CT Technologist perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards, Operates CT Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency. Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient. Properly identify _(Using two patient identifiers)_ and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures”
Industry & Context.
Recognizes abnormal anatomy and processes any additional, reconstructed images, and/or measurements as instructed; Refers and questions orders to the Radiologist before performing exam; Contacts ordering provider when there are discrepancies
Requires moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies, Occasional standing, walking, and sitting during normal operation, Frequently may be required to stretch, bend twist, squat or kneel in the daily operation of the CT department, May be exposed to various physical conditions throughout the day such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs, being near moving equipment, Required to use radiation safety guidelines to prevent exposure to ionizing radiation, Rotates shifts as required including call back, holidays, and weekends
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
ARRT certification in Radiology or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine and advanced registry from the ARRT in CT within one year of hire, BLS required
What You'll Do.
Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient
Properly identify _(Using two patient identifiers)_ and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures
Prepares patients for the procedure with a full explanation and documents on appropriate worksheets
Interviews patients for a complete medical history
and outpatients EMR’s to obtain pertinent clinical history
Records medical history on requisitions
Correlates other test results and laboratory data with exam being performed
Assumes responsibility for the exam from beginning of exam until completion of dictated results
Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols
Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a Radiologist if needed
Recognizes abnormal anatomy and processes any additional
and/or measurements as instructed
Performs basic patient care functions
Informs appropriate nursing personnel of any changes in the patient’s condition
Initiates life support measures for patients when necessary
Assists in “code blue” procedures during medical emergencies
Performs CT scanning and assists Radiologist/PA during invasive procedures
Practices proper sterile technique in the preparation of necessary supplies
Performs all invasive procedures in accordance with bloodborne pathogens
and infection control policies and procedures
Is authorized to obtain medication or contrast material as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner
Practices principle of radiation safety for self
patients and family members
Follows appropriate radiation safety standards
Reports malfunctioning equipment to the department director/manager/supervisor and clinical engineering/radiology engineer precautions
Maintains knowledge and skills required to work safely in an environment that can create significant exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious disease
Adheres to the hospital fire and safety procedures
Attends all in-service classes and completes all required safety modules
Performs work in an accurate and timely manner in periods of crisis and emergency situations where time is critical
Rotates shifts as required including call back
Adheres to the Atrium Health attendance policy by being punctual and taking measures to prevent absences
Operates radiology computer system to include entering orders and charging procedures/supplies
Documents contrast administration in the MAR
Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion
Keeps area completely stocked
Cleans all work areas to promote cleanliness in the workplace
Assists other medical personnel
when performing exams or services in conjunction with a CT scan
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Assists Radiologist/PA during invasive procedures; Assists other medical personnel, such as anesthesia, when performing exams or services in conjunction with a CT scan
Communication Scope
Offers a brief explanation of the procedures; Prepares patients for the procedure with a full explanation; Contacts ordering provider when there are discrepancies; Refers and questions orders to the Radiologist before performing exam; Consults with a Radiologist if needed; Informs appropriate nursing personnel of any changes in the patient’s condition
Full Job Description
**Department:** **Status:** Part time **Benefits Eligible:** No **Hou****rs Per Week:** 0 **Schedule Details/Additional Information:** Variable - PRN, as needed on the weekends. **Pay Range** $42.00 - $42.00 Interested in being considered? Please apply, and a Talent acquisition team member will contact you with the next steps via email or phone. Feel free to share this opportunity with others that may be interested as well and visit our careers page: **Atrium Health’s Carolinas Medical Center (CMC)** is the flagship hospital of Atrium Health, distinguished throughout the Southeast for its excellent patient care and medical expertise. From its modest beginnings in 1943, CMC evolved into the largest hospital in the region and a world-class facility that offers a full range of services to the Charlotte community and beyond, with more than 1,100 physicians and providers specializing in all areas of medicine. CMC serves as the region’s only Level 1 trauma center and is an approved transplant center for heart, kidney, pancreas, and liver. We are also one of North Carolina’s five Academic Medical Center Teaching Hospitals, providing residency training for more than 200 physicians in 15 specialties and serving as a regional campus for the Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Check out this video if interested in learning more about the benefits of joining our facilities: [Atrium Health Radiology – Live Meaningfully - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjYFiElriHE&list=PL-Z9_ECudo7F7FBuAmrKSwTpAXl9QWjI-&index=20) **Job Profile Summary** CT Technologist I perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards. Operates CT Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency. This equipment includes scanner, post processing stations/programs, IV contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment, patient transport and patient monitoring equipment. **Major Responsibilities** * Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient
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