Samaritan Healthcare · 5 months ago
Radiology Tech CT, Per Diem
Moses Lake, WA
Part-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expSamaritan Healthcare is dedicated to providing healthcare services to the community and is seeking a Radiology Tech CT to join their team. The role involves performing Computed Tomography exams, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining accurate documentation while adhering to professional standards.
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Responsibilities
Technical factors: Automatic exposure control is used appropriately. Technical factors (kvp, ma, time and distance) are accurately utilized. Appropriate cassette is used (regular, grid, etc.), collimation and tomographic factors are employed and assistance is given to the attending physician during exams
Positioning techniques: Appropriate body parts are imaged and identified, views are acquired, and immobilization is employed, Radiologist protocols are followed. Practices good sterile techniques. Performs Computed Tomography Exams with and without power contrast injections
Archiving is done appropriately with the PACS
Gantry: Angle mechanism is used appropriately, Table height is appropriate, Positioning is appropriate for exam
Patient handling: Transports, transfers and positions patients in a manner that is safe for the patient. Confirms that patient and exam preparations are appropriate. Evaluates patient’s mental and physical condition in order to avoid hazardous situations and does not leave alone, if their safety is questioned
Accurate patient and image documentation in the HIS/RIS and PACS systems
Performs SBAR as required and uses AIDET
Monitors patient needs
Performs necessary paperwork and archiving
Administers contrast media when appropriate
Proficient in starting IV’s
May be assigned on-call standby shifts as needed by the department
Handles confidential information according to HIPAA regulations
Specialized Equipment Setup: Ability to adjust technical settings. Ability to adjust physical parameters. Positioning is appropriate for exam
Acts as mentor to students from affiliated Radiology Technology Programs
Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise
Ensures no injuries to self or others by following safe work practices and policies. This includes, but is not limited to: security and safety, understanding of MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, safe lifting and body
Ensures self-compliance with organization policies and procedures, as well as labor agreements
Ensures the interface with team members and other support groups is conducted in a courteous and efficient manner conducive with the organization’s values
Conducts self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the organization
Ensures that additional accountabilities, as may be required by management, be handled in a manner necessary to meet organizational standards
Qualification
Required
Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification
Registered – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, RT(R) (CT) required
Completes Samaritan appropriate CT modality orientation
Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (HCP) level to be completed within three (3) months of hire
Preferred
Minimum of two (2) years experience in hospital setting preferred
Company
Samaritan Healthcare
Samaritan Healthcare offers emergency, surgical, maternity, physical therapy, orthopaedics and cardiac care services.
501-1000 employees
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