Cat Scan - Dia Specialist

Why Beebe?

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Performs patient care duties under the supervision and direction of a Radiologist and/or technologist staff. Supports operational workflow by preparing patients for imaging studies, gathering related historical data, and assisting with room preparation.

• Reviews scheduled appointments for correctness: i.e. Exam, contrast use, diagnosis and authorization number matching appropriate CPT coding.
• Request order changes to be faxed prior to exam date.
• Check patient schedule first thing in the morning for additions or changes, organizes priorities for STAT and urgent patients with technologist.
• Maintains, stocks and rotates linen and supplies with specific attention to contrast agents.
• Alerts the Lead Technologist of shortages.
• Maintains cleanliness/organization of the area.
• Greet patient at the front desk and accompany to pre‑scan area.
• Give brief explanation of procedure and gown for appropriate exam.
• Review questionnaire with patients as they arrive to expedite and maintain schedule.
• Alert technologist if any answers require investigation.
• Make sure consent form is signed.
• Transport or escort patients as necessary providing assistance when needed (e.g., to patient floors, lobby, Radiology front desk, etc.).
• Reviews paperwork prior to submission to radiologist for reading exams.
• Answer telephone and follow through on calls.
• Cross train for all office duties.
• Alerts file room for authorization to release with patient and directions to obtain a copy of exam and reports.
• Handles equipment in a responsible, professional manner.
• Is proficient with room set‑up for routine exams, to include coil selection and injection set‑up.
• Is IV competent.
• Understands and complies with aseptic technique.
• Prepares patient for exam by starting IV access.
• Cooperate in a positive and professional manner in assisting department personnel as required.
• Set a positive and professional atmosphere for patients.

• Background in Radiology, including a general knowledge of medical terminology.
• Minimum of two years clerical experience, preferably in the medical profession.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 150 lbs.
• Ability to reposition and turn patients.
• Must be IV competent.
• Office management skills.
• A working knowledge of word processing skills and computer operation are beneficial.

• Clear communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Knowledge of basic computer programs
• Able to keep confidential information regarding patients and team members
• Able to withstand crisis situations
• Has skills to provide customer service to patients, team members, and visitors

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

• High school graduate or equivalent

• Entry: USD $17.75/Hr.
• Maximum: USD $27.51/Hr.