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Keck Medicine of USC · 8 hours ago

Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and full Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Keck Medicine of USC is seeking a CT Technologist who will perform scans and prepare patients for diagnostic procedures. The role involves adhering to safety protocols, maintaining patient confidentiality, and ensuring quality imaging while working collaboratively with the medical team.

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Responsibilities

Adheres to the philosophy of patient safety and reporting of potential or actual safety issues

Attends in-service classes as assigned Complies with all departmental and Hospital policies and procedures

Displays professional commitment and supports the unit team by promoting unity and teamwork among coworkers by maintaining a positive attitude and positive working relationships

Documents examination history on patient, documents unusual conditions and/or limitations, records the examination time and technologist identification in the PACS system

Effectively uses the Information Systems programs for daily duties and billing procedures Lifts and transfers patients

Maintains confidentiality of patient care and medical record information

Abides by HIPAA regulations to access PHI only as necessary for job classification Performs safety inspection of equipment prior to initial use

Reports unsafe acts or conditions to manager

Complies with all safety and infection control policies and procedures

Possesses the skills and knowledge needed to assess the condition of the pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patient(s) in order to demonstrate requested anatomy throughout proper patient positioning, technique selection, selection of contrast media, application of immobilization and radiation protection devices

Provides educational information to family members, as required

Responsible for quality imaging including proper exposure factors and patient positioning

Demonstrates knowledge, competency of radiological techniques Responsible for safe operation and maintenance of radiological equipment Responsible for understanding and participating in the organization wide Performance Improvement Program through orientation, education, departmental and interdepartmental performance improvement, and quality planning activities

Reviews Radiology requisition verifies examination with doctors’ orders, checks patient history and special instructions

Greets patients, verifies their identity, and explains procedure for Patient Satisfaction

Rotates to different shifts and work areas as scheduled or assigned, works overtime as directed

Other duties, as assigned

Qualification

ARRT RegistrationCalifornia Certified Radiologic TechnologistCT ARRTVenipuncture certificationBLS certificationInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork