Northside Hospital · 4 months ago
CT Tech overnights Duluth Main
Northside Hospital is an award-winning, state-of-the-art healthcare provider continually expanding its quality and reach of care. The CT Technologist operates computerized tomography equipment, performs various imaging procedures, and ensures patient safety and compliance with protocols.
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Responsibilities
Operates computerized tomography equipment to produce films of designated portions of the human body for neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients
Collects pertinent medical information and reviews physician’s order to identify reason for examination and potential contraindications
Explains procedure to patient and ensures consent form is signed if required for examination
Positions patient and administers oral or intravenous contrast as required
Monitors patient reaction and responds to adverse reactions with emergency procedures as necessary
Selects equipment parameters and logs pertinent information
Performs scanning procedure
Modifies parameters as required to improve visualization of desired anatomy
Organizes images, performs the scan and transfers exam to PACS system
Aids with transportation of patients to and from Emergency Room and Inpatient areas
Responsible for ensuring communication to radiologist regarding Acute Stroke patients and certifying compliance with Acute Stroke protocols
Enters patient charges into computer
Monitors equipment for functionality and performance
Refers noted problems to the CT Supervisor
Assists in orienting and training personnel as necessary
Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures
Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury‑accident to Manager
Performs myelograms, venograms, arthrograms, and other studies requiring intravenous injection of contrast medium
Assists physicians with studies or treatment
Delivers intravenous medication under direct supervision of physicians
Regularly performs the duties and responsibilities of the Radiologic Technologist
Performs routine radiographic examinations in accordance with specific operating instructions and safety standards
Assesses patient condition throughout procedure and observes for adverse reactions
Recognizes and responds to emergency situations according to departmental procedures
Must be able to work in a team environment
May be asked to work in another department as needs dictate
Qualification
Required
Graduate of an ARRT or NMTCB accredited school
Registered CT Technologist with the ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT)
Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
Preferred
Prior training or experience in Computerized Tomography (CT) scanning
Ability to insert intravenous catheter
Company
Northside Hospital
State-of-the-art facilities with skilled, caring professionals dedicated to the health and wellness of the communities they serve.
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