CT Technologist

Opportunity:

CT Technologist - CT Tech

Job Details:

• Position and immobilize patients under CT and x-ray equipment using appropriate shielding devices and radiation protection procedures
• Administer contrast agents orally or intravenously under the direction of a provider
• Apply appropriate radiation techniques and exposure factors to acquire quality diagnostic images with minimal patient exposure
• Assist in treating diseased or affected areas of the body under physician supervision
• Maintain and file records, reports, and documentation of services rendered
• Make minor service adjustments to x-ray equipment as needed
• Ensure adequate supply of Computed Radiology cassettes, films, contrast agents, and other necessary materials
• Schedule procedures across all imaging modalities
• Scan reports, worksheets, and referrals into PACS system
• Utilize teleradiology vendor to transmit images and receive dictated reports
• Use Hospital Information System (HIS) for report attachment and timecard tracking
• Maintain clean and prepared procedure rooms prior to patient procedures
• Develop and maintain working knowledge of radiology equipment including mobile x-ray and C-arm for use in medical floors, surgery, and the emergency department
• Mix and prepare barium and contrast agents for procedures
• Transport patients to and from the radiology department as needed
• Participate in patient registration procedures and validate images, requisitions, and billing paperwork
• Participate in annual inventory
• Must be able to speak, read, and write English in an understandable manner
• Must be physically and mentally able to function under stressful situations
• Must maintain current CPR certification
• Must maintain current Washington State License
• Must adhere to dress and appearance standards consistent with position requirements
• Must maintain confidentiality of all hospital and patient-related matters