Position Title:
CT Technologist - Yukon Emergency - Part Time
Department:
Yukon Emergency Department
Job Description:
General Description:
Under general supervision, produces specialized images to aid the medical staff in the proper diagnosis and treatment of patients using computed tomography equipment and general radiography.
Essential Responsibilities:
Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.
- Operates a computed tomography (CT) scanner to produce cross-sectional radiographs of a patient’s body for diagnostic purposes.
- Operates standard and portable diagnostic imaging equipment to produce radiographic examinations
- Informs patient of the procedure positions and immobilizes patient and set up any supportive devices necessary to obtain an adequate scan.
- Provide patient care that is essential to the performance of a variety of procedures
- Position patients so desired anatomy will be demonstrated
- Administer contrast/medication in conjunction with imaging procedure.
- Responsible for entering technical data into the computer; evaluates the radiographs and computer generated information to ensure technical quality.
- Serves as a resource person for clinic and medical staff.
- Assist in laboratory testing as needed
- Perform phlebotomy duties, basic laboratory procedures, wound cultures, Point of Care testing, and other care interventions within scope of practice and direction of the prescribing practitioner.
General Responsibilities:
- Performs other duties as assigned duties.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
- High school diploma or GED
- Currently enrolled and graduation within 6 weeks of an accredited Radiological Technology program or graduate of an accredited Radiography program.
Experience:
License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required:
- Registration from the American Registry of Radiological Technology (ARRT) within 6 months of hire required. Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology. Knowledge of Computer Aided Tomography. Good communication skills, able to communicate in a positive clear manner with staff, patients, physicians and other hospital employees. Ability to work with others as a team to ensure quality patient care. Ability to organize and analyze statistical data.
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