CT Technologist
Company: Beaumont Hospitals
Location: Royal Oak
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Full-time, afternoon position. New pay rates in effect! $7000.00
sign on bonus for external new hires.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under general supervision and according to established policies and
procedures performs diagnostic CT exams utilizing appropriate
imaging equipment. Technologists must demonstrate good clinical
skills and provide the best possible images for interpretation
while applying ALARA principles of radiation protection. Follows
Beaumont philosophy of Patient and Family Centered Care at all
times.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
1. Verifies patient identification and physician order.
2. Provides procedural information/education to the patient/family
prior to each exam.
3. Acquires an accurate patient history and documents in the
medical record.
4. Performs CT and related patient care procedures using age
appropriate methods for patient's physical ability and/or
limitations.
5. Places IV's as required for injection of contrast media.
6. Proficiently operates CT imaging equipment and performs
necessary quality control and quality assurance testing.
7. Monitors patients during procedures to ensure patient
safety.
8. Ensures STAT requests are relayed to radiologist in a timely
manner.
9. Ensures equipment is wiped down between patients and exam room
is clean and properly stocked with linen and supplies.
10. Accurately and efficiently uses hospital computer systems for
verifying orders, viewing schedules and sending information to
PAC's.
11. Use effective inter/intra-departmental communication and
participates with medical staff, management, technical and support
staff.
STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS
* Graduate of Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic
Technology (JRCERT) Accredited Radiography program.
* 1-3 years' experience beyond staff radiographer level
preferred.
* Certification by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists;
Additional CT certification required within 1 year of hire with the
exception; Technologists working in their modality before 2008 are
exempt from additional modality certification.
* Basic Life Support Certification for Healthcare Providers from
The American Heart Association at hire
Keywords: Beaumont Hospitals, Royal Oak , CT Technologist, Other , Royal Oak, Michigan
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