Advocate Health Care · 4 months ago
CT Technologist-Registry-Outpatient
Aurora, IL
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$34/hr - $52/hr
1+ years expAdvocate Health Care is a leading healthcare provider, and they are seeking a CT Technologist to perform Computed Tomography procedures. The role involves ensuring efficient use of CT equipment, maintaining quality assurance, and providing patient care during imaging procedures.
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Responsibilities
Performs Computed Tomography procedures utilizing General Electric Revolution, Lightspeed, Brightspeed, and HD750 Computerized Tomography Systems according to established operating procedures, clinical protocols, and imaging techniques
Performs computerized post-processing of images using reconstruction software appropriate to the pathology or region of interest under investigation
Addresses minor customer complaints. Tactfully resolves complaints; refers difficult complaints or sensitive issues to higher authority
Coordinates the scheduling of inpatients and outpatients to ensure efficient utilization of CT equipment and personnel
Performs Quality Assurance Tests on CT equipment to ensure optimal image quality and equipment performance
Maintains equipment safety by performing daily Tube Warm Up and Calibrations on CT scanners
Communicates equipment issues or concerns to appropriate personnel and/or ILinqs issues directly to GE service
Maintains appropriate cleanliness of diagnostic and support equipment
Obtains patient history and other relevant clinical information; documents all patient information on appropriate forms in preparation for review and dictation by a radiologist
Responsible for charging of patient examinations, and preparing images and clinical information for interpretation by a radiologist
Starts IVs using appropriate technique, prepares and administers contrast material, and monitors patient condition during the CT procedure
Maintains appropriate inventory levels of medical supplies
Initiates requests for emergency medical support as indicated by patient condition; this is to include Code Blue, Respiratory Distress, etc
Qualification
Required
12-24 months experience in radiology
Graduate of Radiologic Technology program
2 hours of stroke education/year
Knowledge and understanding of cross sectional anatomy and CT procedures
Able to perform all routine CT procedures
Good oral & written communication skills
Computer competent
ARRT Registry (RT)
IDNS License
CPR
IV Certification within 3 months of date of hire
CT Registration within 1 year of date of hire
Able to respond to request to work on short notice
Flexible in starting times to meet demand
As required, must be able to transport, move, and lift patients
May require rotating shifts and alternate days
Exposed to infectious diseases
Must take call
Willing to work overtime when requested
Musculoskeletal hazard from large amount of job lifting
Musculoskeletal hazard from repetitive motions
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance
Requires above average organization and planning skills; must multi-task
Requires excellent human relation skills on both a clinical and non-clinical basis
Requires a thorough understanding of confidentiality issues
Works under frequent stress
Must function under established guidelines of policies and procedures manual, and physician and department standards
Enrolls in Training & Development Programs offered by Advocate appropriate to level of responsibility
Preferred
8 hours of stroke education/year
Attends educational seminars
Attend annual inservices on fire safety, infection control, and radiation protection
Member of professional organization to keep abreast of new developments
Company
Advocate Health Care
Advocate Health Care is an integrated healthcare delivery system based in Illinois, United States.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$18M2013-10-03Series Unknown· $18M
Leadership Team
Barbara Hancock
Executive Assistant to the President and Chief Operating Officer
David Rich
Clinical Practice Partner
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