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WellSpan Health · 1 month ago

CT Technologist - Computed Tomography - Day/Evening

Lebanon, PA

Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

WellSpan Health is an integrated health system serving the communities of central Pennsylvania. The CT Technologist performs routine and specialized CT radiologic procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort while adhering to established practices and procedures.

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Responsibilities

Performs CT Scan Radiology studies; obtains patient history, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concerns

Under the direct supervision of the physician, administers intravenous contrast media. Recognizes complications (e.g., contrast reaction) and treats appropriately

Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations

Positions and transfers patients comfortably

Immobilizes patients as necessary and practices radiation safety procedures

Performs duties as on call technologist. Trains new staff. Has passed the CT specialty exam as per ARRT

Performs the duties of Radiographer as needed

Prepares and maintains written documentation as required by the profession and the department

Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s)

Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and 'error proof' systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required

Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards

Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, inservice meetings, and workshops

Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation

Supervises, assists and evaluates students in the clinical education setting

Requests and orders supplies as necessary to keep materials on hand at all times

Appropriately segments and archives images and exams to the PACS archive

Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas and/or patient rooms

Qualification

Computed TomographyRegistered Technologist - ARRTCertified in Computed Tomography - NMTCBBasic Life SupportRadiologic TechnologyPatient CarePatient History AssessmentRadiation Safety ProceduresImage SegmentationClinical Education Supervision