CT Technologist – Diagnostic Imaging & Career Job Laredo area,Texas USA,Healthcare

Responsibilities

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, in Laredo, TX, is a 183-bed acute care facility that offers a range of medical services. You'll feel a difference when you walk in our doors. There's pride in the care we deliver and a commitment to serving Laredo's growing healthcare needs.

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JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for the operation of diagnostic CT and the performance of all CT procedures at a technical level not requiring direct supervision. Possess a positive and courteous attitude, and take the initative to go beyond what is expected in a teamwork environment.

JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Identifies each patient, reviews each patient's chart and previous examinations for consistency (examination ordered/clinical diagnosis), and records pertinent data at all times.
2. Reviews each examination for technical accuracy, presents completed examination to radiologist, and communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient following the procedure.
3. Identifies anatomical orientation on all required images, and ensures proper film identification on all images
4. Must be able to take call when required.
5. Must perform quality control.

Benefit Highlights

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off
Excellent Benefit Packages
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Tuition Reimbursement

Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
Health Stream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses

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About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom.

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Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:
1. Graduate of a recognized, approved American Medical Association Council of Education program in radiologic technology; associate's degree preferred.
2. Previous experience as a CT-Tech in an acute care environment is preferred

Licensure:
1. Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists;
Certification by A.R.R.T on Computer Tomography or registry eligible.
2.Certification by Texas Medcial Board
3. BLS Required

Skills:
1. Knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Ability to recognize subtle differences between healthy and pathological areas.
2. Knowledge of radiographic examinations as well as procedures that require the use of contrast agents.
3. Knowledge of radiographic equipment operation and radiation safety.
4. Knowledge of patient transfers and positioning technique.

EEO Statement

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