Imaging/CT Tech

Job Title: Imaging TechnologistSUMMARYThe Imaging technologist shall produce clinical diagnostic x-ray images as prescribed by physicians and perform routine diagnostic procedures accordingly, while following all standards and safety. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability to be successful. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to the following) Produce high quality x-ray images of specified body areas as directed by the physician or radiologist. Provide proper radiation protection measures. Working with the hospital or clinic EMR s to generate and complete exam orders. Work well with other departments to improve patient and staff experiences. Perform, record, and analyze QC data in order to make judgments concerning the results and take appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision. Maintain a safe and efficient working environment by performing equipment checks, cleaning work area, and monitoring temperatures in accordance with regulatory agencies and hospital policies. Regular attendance, including clocking in and out at scheduled times and minimal unplanned time off. Maintain clinical competency and current professional knowledge, by completing in-house education and competencies, learning new protocols, and new equipment training. Transporting patients. Knowledge of PACS systems, releasing/transmitting images. Perform x-ray procedures using portable machine as requested by Emergency Department and Nursing units. (Not applicable for clinic imaging tech) Recommend process improvements for increased efficiencies. Display and promote company values. Inform appropriate personnel of department supply needs ensuring uninterrupted testing. Other duties as assignedEDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Completion of a JRCERT approved radiological training program or equivalent, required Current registration by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), required Current Iowa Radiologic Technologist Permit to Practice, required BLS, required Mammography accreditation for specified radiologic technologist CT accreditation for specified radiologic technologist MRI accreditation for specified radiologic technologist DEXA accreditation for specified radiologic technologist SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to maintain safe and effective patient care. Strong written and verbal communications skills with prevalent professional demeanor. Ability to use active listening skills to interpret the needs of the patient. Ability to mentor, train, motivates, direct and empowers team. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation. Ability to work independently. Flexibility in schedule. Willing to adjust hours, as needed. Willing to cover other shifts Highly motivated. Ability to work in fast paced, rapidly changing, and regulated environment. Able to triage situations to complete tasks. Effective time management. Analytical skills to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. Exhibit sound and accurate judgement. Team player/professional attitude. Demonstrates ability to learn and apply new approaches. Maintain professional technical knowledge.

Shift: M-F, no weekend, flexible hours

Specialty Type: Diagnostic Imaging

Sub Specialties: Radiologic Technologist,CT Technologist

General Certifications : BLS/BCLS

Allied Health Certifications : ARRT(R ) ARRT(CT)

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