CT Technologist Per Diem

5 days ago

Puyallup, Washington, United States Tranow Full time
Job Summary

This role is responsible for performing CT functions in accordance with ARRT standards and ethics. The CT Technologist complies with company policies and procedures to include regulatory changes and prescribed safety standards with the needs of the patient and physician in mind. The CT Technologist performs duties under the general supervision of the Site Manager and Radiologist.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepares patients for CT exams with thorough explanations of the procedures and clear instructions.
  • Obtains a thorough patient history as it relates to the exam to be completed.
  • Accurately implements the orders of the referring physician, producing images with minimum repeatability.
  • Performs IV punctures.
  • Performs necessary computer functions associated with patient exam (PACS).
  • Keeps work area and patient exam areas neat and stocked with appropriate supplies.
  • Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel.
  • Be prepared to assist the radiologist in the completion of intricate CT examinations including a range of tissue biopsies and fluid drainages.
  • Accurately compiles all patient information, including reconfirming patient identification and verifying the procedure requested; verifies the patient's pregnancy status when appropriate; determines whether the patient has been appropriately prepared for the procedure and assesses factors that may contraindicate the procedure, such as medications, insufficient patient preparation, or artifacts.
  • Keeps area stocked with necessary materials to perform procedures without depleting supply.
  • Coordinates hospital patient examinations by communicating with the patient's nurse about exam appointment time, medication, transportation, etc., without incident.
  • Assists the Radiologist in reviewing the completed study as is applicable.
  • Understands patient flow of the department, can perform patient scheduling when required, understands the functions of coding and charging of examinations, files examinations properly.
  • Evaluates lab values, as applicable, prior to administering contrast media and beginning interventional procedures.
  • Reviews the patient's chart and physician's request to determine optimal scanning parameters for suspected pathology. Verifies the patient consented to the procedure and fully understands its risks, benefits, alternatives, and follow-up.
  • Determines the appropriate type and dose of contrast agent to be administered based on the patient's age, weight, and medical/physical status. Explains precautions regarding administration of contrast agents to all patients and nursing mothers.
  • Administers contrast agents as directed, monitors the patient's physical condition during the procedure, monitors the patient for reaction to contrast material, and uses appropriate radiation safety devices.
  • Performs Venipuncture at the request of the Radiologist.
  • Follows and documents scan protocol and/or Radiologist prescription of parameters without error.
  • Completes all documentation, paperwork, imaging, and archiving necessary to maintain the patient file without omissions. Documents how the patient tolerated the examination, contrast material, and medication if administered. Reports to physician and documents, without failure, any negative effects the patient may have experienced.
  • Able to travel to other sites.
  • Check work e-mail daily.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all center and patient information at all times, as required by facility policy and HIPAA guidelines.
  • Follow the center exposure controls plan for blood borne and airborne pathogens.
  • Perform all other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Education/Work Experience
  • ARRT (R) Registry required.
  • ARRT (CT) Registered or (CT) Registry eligible.
  • Must have valid Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification.
  • Current BLS certification required.
  • Job Knowledge/Skills
  • Provides patient care in accordance with the company's mission, vision, and values.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of human cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and medical terminology.
  • Knowledge of how to use medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
  • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish/maintain a safe work environment.
  • Uses professional and ethical judgment and critical thinking when performing duties.
  • Maintains high standards regarding the accurate recording of patient information.
  • Requires effective oral and written skills.
  • Maintains a professional demeanor with confidentiality.
  • Is prompt and efficient with minimal absences.
  • Cooperates, maintains good rapport with co-workers, and ensures proper patient care and efficient workflow.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and carry out instructions effectively.
  • Ability to empathize with patients and effectively care for those with claustrophobia or any other unique situations.
  • Exercises sound judgment, has good time management skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate effective customer service skills, using AIDET/4 As.
  • Ability to work effectively in a teamwork environment and have respectful behavior while working as a team with co-workers.
  • Communicate professionally with other medical facilities, patients, and customers.
  • Must possess excellent verbal communication skills and good organization skills.

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