CT Technologist-PRN
Company: Raleigh General Hospital
Location: Beckley
Posted on: November 14, 2023
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Job Description:
Accountable for providing quality computed tomography studies to
include abdominal, pelvic, brain, thorax, skeletal, and vascular
anatomy for use by the Radiologist in the diagnosis of patient
illness. Administers oral and IV contrast media
appropriately.Performcs CT examinations and procedures as requested
by the referring physician and Radiologist and prepares equipment
and supplies.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.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.
Reports to: Director of Imaging Services
Minimum EducationGraduate of school of Radiologic Technology
RequiredRequired SkillsRequires 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.Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) - to be obtained within the first 30 days
after hire.Licenses:
ARRT registered in Radiography and WV licensure. (CT registered
preferred). CPR Certification.Minimum Work ExperienceMinimum of
one-year RT experience. Minimum of six months of current CT
experience.Must be physically able to stand long hours and lift
heavy objects.Preference will be given to Registered CT applicants
with experience.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking
for diversity in candidates for employment:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Keywords: Raleigh General Hospital, Charleston , CT Technologist-PRN, Other , Beckley, West Virginia
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