CT Technologist
Company: Memorial Hospital Pembroke
Location: Pembroke Pines
Posted on: May 10, 2022
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Job Description:
CT Technologist - Part Time-Flexible, $3,750 Sign-On Bonus, MHP:
C.T. Scan - Pembroke Pines, FL ---- Summary:Provides computed
tomography imaging in accordance with applicable scope and
standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of
the organization. -- Detailed responsibilities:--- Reviews patient
history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding
procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding
and cooperation.--- When ordered, prepares and administers contrast
media and/or medications within scope of practice. Monitors patient
condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as
appropriate.--- Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects
appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements
safety standards and performs appropriate quality control
procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports
equipment malfunctions as necessary.--- Positions patient and
performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies
issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate
action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning
patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan
results.--- Charges appropriately for all supplies used for
procedure. Competencies and skills:Essential:--- STANDARDS OF
BEHAVIOR: Acts in a manner that supports the standards of
communication, respect, privacy, and teamwork by demonstrating a
commitment to professional and ethical conduct. --- CUSTOMER
SERVICE: Demonstrates commitment to service excellence by promptly
addressing internal/external customer issues/requests, resolving
concerns while maintaining a professional image and behavior to
build and enhance the patient/family/customer experience.---
ACCOUNTABILITY: Accepts ownership of job roles and specific
assignments/goals; works independently, takes responsibility for
own actions; admits mistakes and judgment errors; and accepts
constructive feedback. Connects personal work results to the
accomplishment of team and organizational goals.--- RESPONDING TO
CHANGE: Accepts change and adapts in a positive and productive
manner; handles unexpected situations and changes in direction
calmly and with confidence. Views new assignments and job
responsibilities as an opportunity for growth.--- RADIATION
PROTECTION: Provides appropriate radiation protection for self and
others during all imaging and therapeutic procedures. ---
ADMINISTRATION OF CONTRAST MEDIA: Prepares and administers contrast
media and monitors patient. --- PATIENT POSITIONING AND PROCEDURES:
Performs imaging procedures on all anatomical areas of the body.
--- IMAGE PRODUCTION, ANALYSIS AND ARCHIVAL: Applies appropriate
imaging factors, conducts image analysis and utilizes archival
techniques. --- PATIENT ASSESSMENT AND CARE: Assesses and provides
patient care prior to, during and/or after procedures; considering
medical condition, age and diversity.--- ACCURACY: Completes work
assignments within established quality and/or quantity standards.
--- PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE: "Provides Patient and Family
Centered Care to patients, families, visitors and internal
customers" -- -- Education:Essential:--- Accredited Program --
Education specialization:Essential:--- Radiology
Credentials:Essential:--- ARRT - American Registry of Radiology
Tech--- BLS Certification--- Certified Radiologic Technologist
Education equivalent experience:Essential:--- Graduate of an
accredited Radiologic Technologist program -- Other
information:Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills,
decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take
appropriate action.Required Work Experience: 1 year of technologist
experience in a hospital setting. Registered as a Technologist (RT)
and registered in computed tomography (CT) by American Registry of
Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). ------Registered in computed
tomography (CT) or be obtained within one year of hire by American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) -- -- Working
conditions:Essential:--- Bending and Stooping------ 40.00%---
Keyboard Entry------ 60.00%--- Kneeling------ 20.00%---
Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater------ 60.00%---
Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient------ 60.00%--- Lifting
or Carrying 25.01 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient------ 60.00%--- Pushing
or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient------ 60.00%--- Pushing or
Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient------ 60.00%--- Pushing or Pulling
> 75 lbs Non-Patient------ 60.00%--- Reaching------ 60.00%---
Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg------ 20.00%--- Repetitive Movement
Hand/Arm------ 60.00%--- Sitting------ 60.00%--- Squatting------
20.00%--- Standing------ 40.00%--- Walking------ 60.00%--- Audible
Speech------ 80.00%--- Hearing Acuity------ 80.00%--- Depth
Perception------ 80.00%--- Distinguish Color------ 80.00%--- Seeing
- Far------ 80.00%--- Seeing - Near------ 80.00%--- Bio hazardous
Waste------ 60.00%--- Biological Hazards - Respiratory------
60.00%--- Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion------ 60.00%---
Blood and/or Bodily Fluids------ 60.00%--- Communicable Diseases
and/or Pathogens------ 60.00%--- Hazardous Chemicals------
40.00%--- Hazardous Medication------ 20.00%--- Latex------
20.00%--- Computer Monitor------ 60.00%--- Fire Risk------
20.00%--- Heating Devices------ 20.00%--- Moving Mechanical
Parts------ 40.00%--- Needles/Sharp Objects------ 60.00%---
Potential Electric Shock------ 20.00%--- Potential for Physical
Assault------ 20.00%--- Radiation------ 20.00%--- Wet or Slippery
Surfaces------ 20.00% ---- -- Organizational Profile:Memorial
Hospital Pembroke joined Memorial Healthcare System in 1995, adding
301 licensed beds and a wide range of clinical expertise to the
system. New facilities and programs continue to be added, providing
a wide scope of services such as:
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