Pool CT Technologist II
- Brooksville, FL, United States
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The CT Tech 2 participates in technical duties directly involved with all modalities in which they are registered including developing, initiating, and monitoring procedures for the effective utilization of the units. The CT Tech 2 actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. Under the direction of the department manager/Director, performs interpretive, patient care, and technical functions to insure proper radiologic diagnosis of patients. Follows all ACR guidelines and maintains proper radiation dosing to all patients. Essential Functions
- Ensure clear communication with patients about procedures, including age-specific considerations and comfort measures
- Verify orders and accurately identify patients before procedures.
- Conduct thorough assessments before and after imaging procedures to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Select and apply pre-established technical protocols for each examination, modifying as necessary for patient needs.
- Maintain patient safety through proper shielding, modesty, and comfort during exams.
- Manage patient flow effectively to minimize delays and enhance productivity in the imaging department.
- Accurately process paperwork, document procedures, and report any issues or mechanical malfunctions promptly.
- Maintain communication with the emergency room to ensure timely report delivery and patient care.
- Stay updated with mandatory continuing education and departmental changes to maintain professional standards.
- Exhibit cooperative behavior with colleagues and assist in various departmental tasks while maintaining a professional work environment.
Education
- Technical Program Radiologic Technologist
License/Registration - Issued by Florida or Compact State
- Radiology Technologist
Certification
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R - Radiography)
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (CT - Computerized Tomography)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Work Experience
- One year experience as a CT Technologist. A working knowledge of the CT equipment is necessary.
More about this job
Skills
- Quality assurance procedures
- Communication skills
- Imaging techniques
- Patient care
- BLS