CT Technologist Job Clayton area,North Carolina USA,Healthcare

Description

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Summary:

Conducts procedures and tests using Computerized Tomography (CT) equipment to acquire and analyze patient diagnostic data.

Hours

Hours vary - nights

Responsibilities

Patient Identification – Uses professional manners and methods, verifies patient identification, obtains patient history, assists patients and family members that require extra attention, ensures patient understanding whenever possible, and ensures patient safety. Verifies pregnancy status on patients of childbearing age.

CT Scans – Obtains images per protocols, manipulates images according to protocols, performs multi‑planar and 3D reconstruction of image data, demonstrates a thorough knowledge of CT algorithms, and selects appropriate window and level settings according to anatomy.

Contrast – Administers oral contrast to adult and pediatric patients according to protocols, establishes intravenous lines, administers IV contrast following safe and proper injection procedures, follows correct procedure to determine contrast eligibility, checks appropriate lab values before contrast injection per protocol.

Image Transfer – Maintains thorough understanding of PACS, and transmits images to QC, UNCH's EMR, EPIC and PACS, verifies and segments images at the QC station, accesses IMPAX service tools to verify image transmission, completes, modifies and/or cancels orders in an appropriate and timely manner, cancels duplicate orders to avoid duplicate billing. Ensures that all charge information is accurate. Verifies patient identification in accordance with UNC policy, and ensures that all appropriate demographic information is accurate on the PACS images.

Other Duties – Performs tasks in a timely manner, runs the schedule creating a consistent workflow, volunteers to work on challenging tasks, difficult procedures and new research, produces quality diagnostic images, reviews patient’s chart and reports for correlation, maintains a clean and orderly work environment, creates and keeps documentation of incidents as improvement opportunities for employees and the department. Precepts new employees and students.

Other

Information Education Requirements

Completion of an accredited educational program in Radiological Science or completion within 3 months at time of application.

Lic টাকাি প্র certification Requirements

Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiological Sciences or be registry eligible. For registry eligible candidates: must provide a copy of a diploma from an accredited program.
Requires advanced certification in CT within one year of employment.
Successful candidates must become registered within one year of employment and must maintain their registry status and continuing education requirements annually.
All imaging specialists construire required to maintainmts current competency in HCP BLS.

Professional Experience Requirements

Prior education, training and experience that provides the ability to perform the assigned tasks.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements

— (No specifics provided)

Job Details

Legal

Employer:

NCHEALTH

Entity:
Johnston Health

Organization Unit: CT Scan - CL

Work Type:
Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00

Salary Range: $33.37 - $47.95 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type:
Onsite

Work Schedule:

Variable

Location of Job: US:

NC:

Clayton

Exempt From Overtime:
Exempt:
No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully‑owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System. This is not a State‑employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color நடத்தrelig geho sion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations.edu

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