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Comp Tomog Tech Trainee-Radiol na Hurley Medical Center

Hurley Medical Center · Flint, Estados Unidos Da América · Onsite

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In a training situation, operates computed tomography (CT) scanner to produce cross-sectional radiographs of patient's body for diagnostic purposes. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement activities. Complies with all appropriate safety and infection control standards. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a courteous and customer-focused manner according to the Hurley Family Standards of Behavior.Works under the overall supervision of the departmental director or designee who reviews work for conformance to established policies, procedures, and standards. May receive medical supervision from the Medical Director of Radiology or designee.

Responsibilities

  1. Participates in both academic and clniical activities relative to computed tomography.

  2. Schedules and prepares patient for CT and CT guided/assisted procedures. Images and processes CT studies. Confirms delivery to PACS system.

  3. Performs CT exams and CT-guided/assisted procedures. Positions patients to best visualize anatomic area of interest. Transports patient to/from department/rooms. Provides and respects ability, comfort, physical, psychological, and educational needs of patients.

  4. Under authority of physician, administers intravenous media and/or medications. Inserts urethral catheters. Monitors patient. Observes patient for reactions and responds appropriately.

  5. Promptly and accurately charges for procedures and supplies. Makes necessary entries to department and/or medical center information systems. Documents patient training/education in computer systems.

  6. Marks and processes images for delivery to PACS system.

  7. Operates computerized equipment necessary to perform duties.

  8. Requisitions and maintains adequate inventory of necessary drugs and supplies.

  9. Assists in cleaning procedure rooms and equipment. Makes simple repairs as required.

  10. May perform work of Registered Diagnostic Radiological Technologist.

  11. Demonstrates effective judgment and ability to understand, react effectively and treat (if appropriate) unique needs of patient age groups served.


Qualifications

  • High school graduate and/or GED equivalent.
  • Completion of a recognized educational program in Diagnostic Radiology.
  • One (1) year of experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist.
  • Working knowledge of the methods and techniques of diagnostic imaging, including positioning patients, adjusting and operating equipment, and processing and developing x-ray films.
  • Knowledge of human anatomy as related to diagnostic radiology.
  • Knowledge of effective methods and techniques in administering CT x-rays, the hazards involved for equipment operators and patients, and effective precautionary measures.
  • Ability to maintain records and files of photographic work.
  • Ability to maintain harmonious relationships with physicians, patients, the public, and other Medical Center personnel.
  • NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Registration by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) as a Radiologic Technologist.NOTE: Incumbents will progress to the classification of Registry Eligible Computed Tomography Technologist after successful completion of the HMC six (6) month on-the-job-training program.
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