Radiology​/CT Technologist

ABOUT

THE ROLE

Performs diagnostic x-ray procedures and computerized tomography (CT) procedures under the supervision of a qualified physician. Uses x-ray and CT technology and techniques to assist in the diagnosis of patient medical conditions for patients throughout the age continuum.

• Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.
• Performs all types of CT studies to include diagnostic and interventional procedures; practices radiation safety for patients, staff, and self.
• Performs all types of diagnostic x-ray procedures to include radiography, fluoroscopy, portables, and c-arms.
• Performs all types of Computerized Tomography procedures within three (3) months of hire.
• Uses sterile technique as required.
• Optimally demonstrates patient anatomy through proper positioning and selection of technical factors.
• Competently operates all radiology and CT equipment and support systems including PACS.
• Utilizes department computer systems, PACS, etc. to review patient history and provide accurate documentation of studies.
• Properly cares for and images patients of all ages; maintains patient confidentiality.
• Coordinates exams within the department and with other departments to provide expedient and complete care; communicates with medical staff, coworkers, patients, families, and other hospital staff to assure quality patient care.
• Handles telephone calls for scheduling, coordination, or questions with courtesy and accuracy.
• Maintains proper quality improvement plans as requested.
• Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment as necessary; notifies leader of equipment problems and calls appropriate service vendors as needed.
• Keeps work area properly supplied.
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