Dual Modality CTDX - New Delhi, India - Emonics LLC

Description

Duties: Job Summary The CTTechnologist I perform procedures in accordance with departmentalprotocols and standards. Operates CT Scanners and associatedequipment with a high level of proficiency. This equipment includesscanner post processing stations/programs IV contrast injectors O2and suction equipment patient transport and patient monitoringequipment. Essential Functions Examines requests and verifiesorders on each assigned patient. Refers and questions orders to theRadiologist before performing exam. Contacts ordering provider whenthere are discrepancies. Properly identify (Using two patientidentifiers) and assist patients while offering a brief explanationof the procedures. Prepares patients for the procedure with a fullexplanation and documents on appropriate worksheets. Interviewspatients for a complete medical history. Reviews inpatients ER andoutpatients EMR s to obtain pertinent clinical history. Recordsmedical history on requisitions. Correlates other test results andlaboratory data with exam being performed. Assumes responsibilityfor the exam from beginning of exam until completion of dictatedresults. Prepares and administers IV contrast according todepartmental protocols. On request records contrast type andamount. Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with aRadiologist if needed. Recognizes abnormal anatomy and processesany additional reconstructed images and/or measurements asinstructed. Informs appropriate nursing personnel of any changes inthe patient s condition. Initiates life support measures forpatients when necessary. Assists in code blue procedures duringmedical emergencies. Performs CT scanning and assistsRadiologist/PA during invasive procedures. Practices proper steriletechnique in the preparation of necessary supplies. Performs allinvasive procedures in accordance with bloodborne pathogensisolation and infection control policies and procedures. Isauthorized to obtain medication or contrast material as directedfor administration by a licensed practitioner. Practices principleof radiation safety for self employees patients and family members.
Reports malfunctioning equipment to the departmentdirector/manager/supervisor and clinical engineering/radiologyengineer. Operates radiology computer system to include enteringorders and charging procedures/supplies. Documents contrastadministration in the MAR. Maintains assigned work area in a neatand orderly fashion. Assists other medical personnel such asanesthesia when performing exams or services in conjunction with aCT scan. Physical Requirements Requires moderate to heavy physicalefforts in lifting and moving patients equipment and supplies.
Occasional standing walking and sitting during normal operation.
Frequently may be required to stretch bend twist squat or kneel inthe daily operation of the CT department.

May be exposed to variousphysical conditions throughout the day such as walking on hardsurfaces climbing stairs being near moving equipment.

Required touse radiation safety guidelines to prevent exposure to ionizingradiation

Skills: Skills:ARRT certification in Radiology or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine andadvanced registry from the ARRT in CT scanning within one year ofhire required in addition to current CPRcertification

Education:Graduate of an accredited two (2) year AMA and ARRT approvedprogram in Radiologic Technology required. Minimum of 1 to 2 yearsexperience in Diagnostic Radiology or 1 year experience in CTscanning or equivalent applicable experience required. ARRTCertification and CPR certification required. IV and contrastadministration certification required before performing venouscontrast administration.

ScheduleNotes: 13 Weeks travel contract 36 hour/week MUST HAVEEXP IN BOTH RADIOLOGY AND CT (DUAL MODALITY)

Dual CT Technologist& Radiology Technologist position SHIFT DETAILS COVERING TWOLOCATIONS Friday 7p7:30a (University City)

Saturday/Sunday 7p7:30a(Mountain Island) ARRT (CT) and RT (R) required along with BLSSiemens experience required.

RequiredSkills: IMAGING

Hours PerDay: 12.00

Hours Per Week:36.00

Languages: English( Speak ReadWrite )

Department: 30001 : EmergencyDepartment Atrium Health Cabarrus : AH Kannapolis 2711 Lane StKannapolis NC

Job Category: ClinicalAllied Travel