Location
Richmond, VA | United States
Job description
Job Summary
SPECIFIC ELEMENTS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Demonstrates ability to obtain quality CT images of patients. Demonstrates competence in following established scanning protocols and exercises the ability to adjust protocols as required.
- Complies with radiation safety guidelines for patient and self. Appropriately utilizes Personal Protective Equipment. Always operates CT scanners safely and competently.
- Demonstrates the ability to perform all necessary computer operations. (i.e. Meditech) Ensure proper charges are entered and the referring physician's orders are verified.
- Renders patient care in a professional and courteous manner.
- Prepares examination rooms for CT scans and/or invasive procedures. Monitors inventory of supplies during room rotation and maintains room cleanliness and neat appearance.
- Assist the radiologist in administering medication, and contrast agents, performing biopsies, and all types of care to patients.
- Reviews each exam for technical accuracy (i.e. technical quality, anatomical positioning, annotation, etc.) and completes the verification process in PACS
- Assists Facility System Administrator and CT Supervisor with PACS cleanup. (i.e.: unarchived images, verifications, and reporting unspecified images).
- Maintains strict confidentiality regarding employees and patients according to HIPAA Policy and Procedure
- Completes and maintains personal educational requirements
EDUCATION
- REQUIRED: Graduate of AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology. Responsible for continuing
education credits as mandated by the ARRT for licensure
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: (required)
- Required: American Registry of Radiologic Technology
- Required: ARRT - CT Technology Certification (required within 6 months of hire)
- Required: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider
EXPERIENCE
- PREFERRED: One year as a CT technologist
- HOWEVER, WILL TAKE NEW GRADS!!!*
SHIFTS:
- Weekend nights Fri-Sun 630p-7a; no call
- Weekend nights Fri-Sun 630p-7a; no call
- Weekend mid-shift Fri-Sun 1030a-11p; no call
- Weeknights Mon-Thur 8p-630a; weekend call
- Evenings Mon-Fri 3p-1130p; weekend call
- Days rotating 3 12s 7a-730p; weekend call
- Days rotating 3 12s 7a-730p; weekend call
- SALARY: Min $32.95 (0yr) - Mid $41.18 (5yr) - Max $46.42 (10+ yrs)
DIFFERENTIALS:
- Night $3.50
- Weekend Days $2.50
- Weekend Evenings $1.50
- Weekend Nights $2.00
- Evenings $3.00
SIGN ON: Up to $15K available to qualified applicants
RELOCATION: Yes Case by Case Basis
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Salary
$32.95 per hour
