Computed Tomography Technologist

3 weeks ago

Camp Nelson, United States Cape Fox Shared Services Full time
Job Summary

Cape Fox Shared Services is seeking a highly skilled Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist to join our team. As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for performing complex and highly specialized CT procedures in a general medical and surgical hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform routine diagnostic radiological procedures/services as appropriate.
  • Adhere to radiation safety policies and procedures in accordance with Radiology Department policies and procedures.
  • Send appropriate image series to the radiologist for reading according to MTF protocol.
  • Correctly position the patient for the examination and make technical adjustments necessary for the required examination.
  • Determine if any special patient preparation is required.
  • Process digital images and submit for interpretation by radiologists.
  • Document all procedures and maintain records in accordance with MTF policy.
  • As directed, perform system calibrations and quality control tasks according to the manufacturer and MTF policy.
  • Recognize artifacts and equipment errors and notify designated Government personnel of outlying values.
  • Initiate repair call procedures for equipment malfunctions by notifying designated Government personnel.
  • Report problems to the Biomedical Repair Section and record the problem condition in the trouble call logbook and report problem to Government supervisor.
  • Observe and report to the radiologist any symptoms which have direct bearing on the patient's condition requiring his/her attention.
  • Recognize the need for and institute the necessary emergency measures for situations where a person requires resuscitation procedures due to cardiac or respiratory arrest.
  • Serves as a Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist in a general medical and surgical hospital, independently performing complex and highly specialized CT procedures.
  • Assists in developing, maintaining, and reviewing a quality improvement (QI) and quality control (QC) programs.
  • May provide consultation to other medical treatment facility (MTF departments) that perform radiologic procedures but is not ultimately responsible or accountable for the final results.
  • Independently makes examinations after conferring with the radiologist to establish the examination requirements.
  • Schedules, receives, and reviews requests from physicians and other health care providers for examinations.
  • Determines the condition(s) at issue and the procedures and equipment to best meet the needs of the individual case.
  • Explains procedures to patient and family.
  • Starts intravenous fluids and monitors all devices.
  • Recognizes the significance of all structures and the differences between artifact and normal pathology.
  • Comply with accrediting and regulatory requirements such as the American College of Radiology, Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), etc.
  • Performs the full range of diagnostic CT examinations/procedures, including but not limited to: neuro, chest, abdominal, chest, pediatric, extremity, body, muscular skeletal.
  • Selects proper technical settings and scan protocol from computer menu.
  • Administers oral and intravenous contrast material observing Universal Precautions, as indicated by exam protocol, interview and screening process.
  • Prints CT images on an as needed basis and processes films in automatic film processor, archives images onto MOD and with AGFA Archive system.
  • Interviews and screens patients concerning sensitivity to contrast material.
  • Assists radiologist in determining type and volume of I.V. contrast material to be administered.
  • Provides radiation protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards to staff and patients.
  • Evaluates CT images with radiologist to determine use of contrast or additional images.
  • Assists radiologists during CT guided biopsy and aspiration procedures.
  • Responsible for obtaining optimal CT images to provide the Radiologist with information to assure that an accurate diagnosis is rendered.
  • Ensures that all patient records are complete and signed prior to examination or procedures being performed.
  • Monitors equipment status indicators to prevent damage and liaisons with GE and MEDRAD for equipment maintenance.
  • Performs daily quality control checks of CT scanner.
  • Checks emergency equipment and drugs for missing and/or expired items.
  • Contribute to identifying required improvements, recommends corrective action, works with appropriate personnel to correct deficiencies.
  • Helps Government supervisor to investigate, evaluate, and document all QI/QA problems or actions within the department as having a significant impact on the quality of patient care.
  • Assists the Government supervisor in developing quality control procedures for new radiologic examinations as they are introduced into the Radiology Department and modifies existing procedures as the need arises.
  • Assist with formulating and maintaining record keeping in conjunction with the MQM quality assurance system in the Radiology Department.
  • Reviews current literature for improved QI/QA/QC procedures.
  • Participates in evaluating new protocols to determine their suitability for local use.
  • Consults with radiology manager and Chief, Radiology in the development and implementation of the joint MDIS system.
  • Observe and contribute to instructing medical, professional, and paraprofessional personnel in the theoretical and practical aspects of quality assurance and quality control in the Radiology Department as it relates to PAC systems.
  • Conducts visits to other departments in the MTF concerning diagnostic radiology.
  • Performs highly sophisticated computerized axial tomographic (CT) scanning of heads and/or bodies.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or related field.
  • Current certification as a Registered Technologist (RT) in Radiography (R) or Computed Tomography (CT).
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to lift and move patients and equipment as needed.
  • Ability to work in a sterile environment and maintain asepsis.
  • Ability to work with electronic medical records and other computer systems.

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