Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

3 weeks ago

Towson, Maryland, United States Wellspring Nurse Source Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a skilled Diagnostic Imaging Specialist to join our team on a travel basis in Towson, Maryland. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and experienced CT Technologist to take on a new challenge.

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing high-quality computed tomography (CT) scans on patients, providing vital diagnostic information to physicians. They will work closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure that patients receive accurate, timely, and safe imaging services.

This role involves operating CT equipment, preparing patients for procedures, and ensuring proper documentation while maintaining patient care and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and team members.

Key Responsibilities
  • Patient Preparation and Care:
    • Greet and assess patients to determine the appropriate CT scan procedure based on their medical history and physician's orders.
    • Explain the CT procedure to patients, addressing any questions or concerns to ensure comfort and cooperation.
    • Position patients properly to ensure accurate imaging while ensuring their comfort and safety.
    • Monitor patient condition during the scan, ensuring they remain still and follow instructions.
  • CT Scanning and Equipment Operation:
    • Operate CT machines to capture high-quality diagnostic images.
    • Adjust settings on the CT scanner as needed to obtain the best image quality for the specific procedure.
    • Administer contrast agents as required for certain imaging exams, ensuring patient safety and proper protocols are followed.
    • Maintain and troubleshoot CT equipment to ensure it is functioning correctly and perform quality control checks.
  • Collaboration with Medical Team:
    • Work closely with radiologists and physicians to ensure proper image quality and to provide any additional scans or follow-up imaging as requested.
    • Communicate effectively with the healthcare team regarding patient conditions, test results, and any issues encountered during the scanning process.
    • Assist in guiding the patient through the process and providing post-scan instructions, including follow-up care or next steps if necessary.
  • Documentation and Record-Keeping:
    • Ensure accurate patient information is recorded in the system, including medical history, imaging results, and procedure notes.
    • Complete imaging requisitions and maintain electronic health records (EHR) in compliance with hospital policies and regulations.
    • Track and log contrast usage, patient allergies, and any adverse reactions.
  • Safety and Infection Control:
    • Follow radiation safety protocols and minimize exposure to both patients and staff.
    • Use appropriate protective equipment, such as lead aprons, when necessary.
    • Adhere to infection control practices and maintain a clean and sterile environment in the CT room.
    • Ensure that all safety checks, such as equipment calibration and contrast administration, are followed to prevent adverse events.
  • Patient Education and Support:
    • Provide instructions to patients on what to expect before, during, and after the CT scan.
    • Address any patient anxiety or concerns, providing reassurance and ensuring their comfort throughout the process.
    • Explain the importance of the CT procedure and follow-up actions, as needed.
  • Maintenance and Quality Control:
    • Perform regular maintenance checks on CT equipment, reporting any issues to the appropriate personnel for repairs or adjustments.
    • Adhere to protocols for ensuring the quality of images meets the required standards.
    • Participate in continuing education and training to stay current with new imaging technologies, techniques, and safety practices.

The estimated salary for this position is $120,000 per year, based on 36 hours of work per week and a 12-hour shift schedule. This figure may vary depending on individual circumstances.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Diagnostic Imaging Specialist looking for a new challenge, please apply today

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