CT Technologist/Program Coordinator

Location

Northbrook, IL | United States

Job description

USA Clinics Group is seeking a motivated CT Technologist/Program Coordinator who's professional focus is providing excellent patient care. The CT Technologist/Program Coordinator is responsible for performing routine to complex CT procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols under the direction/supervision of a radiologist where a wide variety of exams are regularly performed and will also have heavy involvement in the Accreditation process for our Nationwide CT program!

Responsibilities

• Assist in the roll-out/set-up of CT Service Line nationwide including, licensure, accreditation, staff training, supplies and regulatory compliance.
• Administrative functions may include supervising other technologists and other personnel.
• Participates in procuring supplies and equipment.
• Documenting laboratory operations.
• Participates in radiation safety protocols.
• Taking an active role in radiation reduction programs.
• Equipment maintenance and operations.
• Participates in departmental quality assurance, quality control and quality improvement projects.
• Leads departmental inspections conducted by various licensing, regulatory, and accrediting agencies.
• Participating in departmental quality assurance or quality improvement projects.
• Responsible for adhering to USA Clinics Group Quality Standards which includes, but is not limited to: CPR, immunizations, training, and Infection Control.

• Perform computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists
• Prepare and position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Observe patient during procedure and report abnormal activity.
• Monitor protocols and recommend updates or refinements as warranted.
• Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Completion of an approved School of Radiologic Technology Program preferred .
• Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience, plus three (3) years of related experience, required
• Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required .
• Must have at least 2 years of experience overseeing Computed Tomography (CT) program, preferred
• Certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (CT) required
• Certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (MR) preferred
• Ability to produce high quality special imaging with little supervision.
• Ability to function effectively in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to travel up to 50%of the time

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k and Match

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