Job Summary:
With limited supervision, executes computed tomography images. Gathers histories and prepares needed information to complete the patient s record. Notifies appropriate people for equipment services and preventive maintenance. Order and stock supplies.
Job Responsibilities:
-Maintain a professional environment through a clean and orderly department, adherence to dress code, and personal actions.
-Maintain quality control on all assigned instrumentation.
-Assist radiologist with invasive procedures.
-Manipulates computerized image data to obtain interpretive information and archiving.
-Collect patient histories and other related information, coordinating and communicating with the radiologist and all others as needed.
-Administers contrast media under the direction of a physician and in accordance with department policy.
-Responsible for all records and charting of information related to individual cases.
-Transports patients in a secondary capacity when transporters are not available and dictated by necessity.
-Reports malfunctions and problems to the proper persons, including management personnel.
-Participate in in-service and training activities as necessary.
-Maintains replenishment of supplies as needed.
-Carries out additional duties as assigned.
--40% IMAGE QUALITY ASSURANCE:
-Produces quality images for Radiologist s review.
-Prepare accurate records.
--10% QUALITY CONTROL IN THE WORK AREA:
-Must be able to complete QC on equipment.
-Completes QC for assigned rooms.
-Orders and restocks supplies and linens.
-Reports all equipment malfunctions to the proper personnel, Team Leader, Coordinator and Service Manager.
--25% EXECUTES PATIENT CARE DUTIES:
-Verifies patient name, DOB, and ID number.
-Verifies orders in the chart.
-Follows department protocol for all exams.
-Continuously monitors the patient through the exam.
-Uses Radiation protection for patients and self.
-Assist Radiologist with exam when necessary.
--25% EPIC/ENTERPRISE IMAGING:
-Effectively uses the EPIC and EI systems.
-Completes studies in EPIC.
-Makes new studies in EI. null
Skills: Required Skills & Experience:
-No Experience required.
-Accepts responsibility for words, actions, attitude, and results while meeting deadlines and performance expectations.
-Practices effective, clear, and respectful communications (both verbal and written) and demonstrates attentiveness through active listening and engaged body language.
-Collaborates, respects, and cooperates with all co-workers, valuing differences and addressing concerns directly, while actively contributing to the vision and results of the team.
-Warmly, personally, and professionally greets all internal and external customers, promoting a high level of satisfaction by providing information about what to expect, actively listening, and intentionally following up on questions and concerns, including taking corrective action when necessary.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
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Education: Required Education:
-Associates degree from a JRCERT accredited Radiology Program.
OR
-Military training graduate of JRCERT-accredited program as validated by the worker's active ARRT Certification.
Preferred Education:
-N/A
Required Certifications & Licensure:
-BLS
-Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (KBMIRT) - Radiography or Computed Tomography License.
And one of the following:
-ARRT Computed Tomography (CT) Certification.
-NMTCB Computed Tomogaphy (CT) Certification.
Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
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Job Category: Clinical-Allied