CT Technologist
Stability Direct
Hawthorne, NV
5x8 hrs
$35-48/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Pay
Qualifications
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Stability is proud to partner with one of the region's top critical access facilities.
Under the direction and supervision of radiology manager, the technologist is responsible for performing X-ray and CT examinations as ordered by medical staff. Perform related duties as assigned. The Radiology team is a small, tight-knit department of high skilled technologists. Our small department offers many advanced services beyond X-Ray. Including, but not limited to Echocardiograms, Sonography, 64 Slice CT, on site IV Certification, and more.
Must hold current registry with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists AND
Current CPR card AND
A minimum 2 years in CT or ability and ambition to train
Under the direction of the Radiology Manager, Technologists must:
Takes radiology procedure call after regular working hours and weekends on a rotation basis
1. Complies with established policies and procedures of the hospital and the department and with established communications code. Maintains strict compliance with radiation safety regulations.
2. Cooperates with department staff to achieve goals, and maintain good employee relations, interdepartmental and public relations.
3. Attends meetings as required such as inservice meetings, staff meetings, and committee meetings and will be held responsible for information and problems discussed and agreed on at said meetings.
4. Keeps up-to-date in field of CT Technology through current literature, attendance at seminars and workshops, etc.
5. Performs routine and moderately complex diagnostic radiological exams and procedures performed and listed in the policy and procedure manual.
6. Determines the technical factors, setting the controls and operating radiographic equipment in order that the position of the body specified received the correct exposure.
7. Covers secretary’s desk during breaks.
8. Schedules inpatients and outpatients for CT exams, reviewing physician orders, obtains patient history.
9. Transports patient to and from department as required.
10. Greets patient and explains procedure, allays fears and anxieties.