Our Client is currently seeking CT Technologist for positions in Detroit, Michigan for a 5x8 Nights, 00:00:00-08:00:00, 8.00-5 shift. The ideal candidate will possess a current Certification in Michig...
Our Client is currently seeking CT Technologist for positions in Detroit, Michigan for a 5x8 Nights, 00:00:00-08:00:00, 8.00-5 shift. The ideal candidate will possess a current Certification in Michigan. This is a CT Technologist position in the 204460:Radiology-Computed Tomogragphy Henry Ford Hospital.
Requirements Current Resume Certification as required by state 2 current clinical references Health/Dental Benefit package
Job Summary: Under general supervision, specializes in the performance of computerized tomographic radiological procedures on patients. May perform general diagnostic radiology examinations. Performs related duties as required.
Essential Functions: • Explains examination procedure to patients and prepares patient for the examination. • Reviews clinical data on requisition and performs appropriate examination. Obtains additional information about the patient medical history as necessary. • Prepares procedure room and regularly replenishes stock such as linen and related supplies. • Analyzes anatomical structure of patient, sets up equipment and performs the CT scan. • Manually controls the equipment to obtain the proper diagnostic information from the area of the body being studied. • Administers intravenous contrast media to including utilization of power injectors. Monitors patient for possible reactions as appropriate to the study and provides immediate care to patient if a reaction should occur. • May prepare and set up sterile equipment, monitors, and supplies required for the procedure to be performed. Ensures the adequate supplies are on hand and properly stored. • Assists Radiologist in performing complex sterile diagnostic procedures such as biopsies. • Performs all imaging procedures by demonstrating the principles of radiation protection: may involve shielding of patients, selection of appropriate equipment settings to reduction dose, using other ALARA techniques, etc. • PACS: resolves any/all image exceptions and ensures high quality image delivery into PACS; including viewing of images into PACS, and confirming image/series counts. • RIS: completes all study indexing; including study begin, study end, and the completion of the study in the Radiology Information System. • Reviews and confirms as necessary with Radiologist clinical protocols before preforming study. • Demonstrates on a consistent basis Team member standards of excellence including: AIDET, open communication, responding in a timely manner, displaying a positive attitude, fostering innovation, respecting diversity, etc. • Performs all documentation in the medical record as necessary, as well as within the radiology information system to support all clinical and billing functions.