Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services ยท 5 months ago
CT Tech - Radiology - Full Time
Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services is dedicated to providing personalized, professional healthcare services to the communities they serve. They are seeking an Imaging Technologist III to perform a wide variety of imaging exams under the supervision of the Director of Radiology and the Assistant Director of Radiology, ensuring high quality and timely service while maintaining patient safety and privacy.
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Responsibilities
Shows and proves competencies on equipment that the employee utilizes, including: x-ray equipment, MR unit, mammography unit, and/or ultrasound/sonography units. Also demonstrates competency on peripheral equipment within the department
Shows and proves competencies for exams performed
Performs requested exams in reasonable time frame and with high quality
Understands and utilizes ALARA, as well as a high degree of knowledge in MR and magnetic safety
Understands and utilizes age specific communication and abilities
Treats equipment with care
Keeps work area clean and organized
Actively seeks to help others whenever possible and is willing to take on extra duties
Willingness to cross-train and do 'non-tech' jobs
Maintain patient privacy and dignity during exams. Understand HIPPA and the relationship of trust with the patient
Mindful of radiation safety to patient, self, and others
Strictly follows hospital infection control policies
Willing to work odd hours during emergencies and vacations, and take call as needed
Maintains paperwork in a current and correct manner. Assures all exam paperwork is scanned and saved in PACS
Assist in the maintenance of Quality Assurance on all department equipment
Maintains licensure current and up-to-date
Maintains exam paperwork and is proficient in the use of PACS
Transports patient when necessary to and from the department in an appropriate manner
Collaborates and coordinates care and imaging consistent with departmental protocol and the instruction of the radiologist
Maintains and assists with departmental documentation and day-to-day reconciliation processes
Qualification
Required
Technologist registered by the ARRT as a R.T.(R) with active license issued by the IEMA; Division of Nuclear Safety
Two or more (2+) advanced ARRT certifications in Mammography, Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Quality Management, Bone Densitometry, Cardiac-Interventional Radiography, or Vascular Interventional Radiography
RPA or RA licensure in good standing also qualifies as an Imaging Technologist III
ARDMS registered sonographer with 2 or more ARDMS specialty certifications
Technologist registered by the ARRT as a R.T.(R) with active license issued by the IEMA; Division of Nuclear Safety, who is also an ARDMS or CCI registered sonographer with 2 or more ARDMS specialty certifications
CCI registered sonographer