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Care New England · 3 months ago

CAT Scan Tech/Certified, Bonus Eligible

Warwick, RI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Care New England is a health system that includes several hospitals and medical groups dedicated to advancing medical research and providing excellent healthcare services. They are seeking a CAT Scan Tech responsible for performing diagnostic CT examinations while ensuring patient comfort and safety during the procedures.

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Responsibilities

Schedule and prepare patients for CT scanning of anatomical areas per physician request, ensuring patient safety and comfort during the procedure. Monitor the patient’s condition and provide nursing care as needed

Interview patients for sensitivity to contrast material. Review patient records for contraindication and consent and obtain other medical information relevant to the exam

Operate appropriate equipment using established protocol, monitor equipment function and troubleshoot when needed

Prepare patients for venipuncture, insert IVs and administer oral, rectal and IV contrast as needed. Assist the Radiologist with biopsies and drainages using aseptic techniques

Compile and analyze data for image quality and exam completeness, Transfer images to photographic film and CD’s. Prepare patient file for the Radiologists’ interpretation

Perform other related duties as assigned