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CT Tech-Certified, Full-Time, Night Shift

Prisma Health

Easley, SCFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3w agoChecked 1w ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Easley, SC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ARRT RegisteredRegistered In CTCPRSCRQSA Certification

Job overview

Prisma Health is hiring a CT Tech-Certified, Full-Time, Night Shift. Performs a variety of procedures applying ionizing radiation, including CT scans, patient positioning, protocol selection, and equipment operation while communicating with physicians and nursing staff, ensuring proper documentation and safety. They obtain histories, manage contrast administration, respond to emergencies, and maintain equipment competency.

Key focus areas include Perform CT scans and related procedures using appropriate protocols and equipment., Position patients accurately and manage IV contrast administration per guidelines., and Communicate procedure details and obtain histories from patients, families, and clinicians..

Important skills include Identifying Patients And Procedures, Communicating With Nursing Or Physician, Informing Nursing Of Patients Needing IV Sedation Or Biopsies, Filling Out Questionnaires, Positioning Patients Accurately For CT Procedures, and Scanning Protocols. Preferred (not required): 3D Imaging.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Identifying Patients and ProceduresCommunicating With Nursing or PhysicianInforming Nursing of Patients Needing IV Sedation or BiopsiesFilling Out QuestionnairesPositioning Patients Accurately for CT ProceduresScanning ProtocolsPerforming Procedures Using Protocol BookArchiving FilmsObtaining Appropriate SuppliesPreparing Room for PatientKeeping Room Cleaned and StockedUsing Proper Technique When Injecting IV ContrastEnsuring IV Is WorkingChoosing Correct Method of InjectionFilming From Imaging WorkstationMultiplanar ReconstructionResponding to Codes and Emergency SituationsExplaining CT Procedure to Patient and/or Family MemberObtaining Completed Questionnaire and Proper History and ClinicalInforming Patients and Families of DelaysTraining Co-Workers and StudentsAssisting Other TechnologistsAcquiring Requisition and Checking for Appropriate ClinicalCharging Procedure, Supplies and Surgical CodesIndicating No-Film Badge Wearing Name and Fluoro TimeAdding Surgical ChargesOperating PAC’s SystemVerifying Studies Before Sending to ArchiveReporting Equipment ProblemsDocumenting Confirmation NumbersCompleting Appropriate Forms for All ProceduresFilling Out Contrast SheetCommunicating With Radiologist to Determine Appropriate ProtocolsUtilizing Correct ProtocolsPerforming Procedures as Directed by RadiologistPerforming Correct ScansDemonstrating Recognition of Anatomy and PathologyPerforming Warm Up CalibrationsMaintaining Competency in CT DepartmentPerforming Point of Care TestingExcellent Customer Service SkillsBasic Computer SkillsData Entry Skills3D Imaging

Qualifications

Certification Program GraduateAccredited Radiologic Technology Program GraduateARRT RegisteredRegistered in CTCPRSCRQSA Certification

Full job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Performs a variety of procedures applying ionizing radiation. Performs CT scans as directed. Communicates with the physician and other work-related personnel appropriately.

Bonus

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Essential Functions

  • All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

  • Identifies patients and procedures. Communicate with nursing or physician concerning patient. Inform nursing of patients that need IV sedation or biopsies. Fill out questionnaires on all patients between the ages of 12-55 yrs. old. Positions patients accurately for all CT procedures. Patients are transferred and positioned correctly for anatomy to be demonstrated for best visibility. Know scanning protocols in depth. Must be able to perform procedures correctly using protocol book for reference. Studies must be done in a timely manner and taken to the radiologist for interpretation as soon as possible after completion of exam. Write time procedure is finished and filmed on patient board. Films must be archived and taken to radiologist for reading. Obtains appropriate supplies and prepares room for patient. Keeps room cleaned and stocked at all times. Adequate supplies and linens must always be available. Tables and trays must be cleaned after each patient. Use proper technique when injection IV contrast. Ensure IV is working and checked first with an injection of saline. Choose correct method of injection (hand or injector). Must be proficient in filming from imaging workstation. 3D imaging and multiplanar reconstruction. Responds to codes and other emergency situations appropriately.

  • Explains CT procedure to patient and/or family member. Obtains completed questionnaire and proper history and clinical from patient, floor or physician's office. Informs patients and families of all delays. Trains co-workers and students. Assist other technologists when not busy in assigned CT room.

  • Acquires requisition and checks for appropriate clinical. Charges procedure, supplies and surgical codes when exam is completed. Indicates no-film badge wearing name and fluoro time. Adds surgical charges when needed. Operates the PAC’s system appropriately and verify studies before sending to archive. Reports equipment problems to supervisor, in-charge tech and documents confirmation numbers. Appropriate forms must be completed for all procedures. Fill out contrast sheet on all patients receiving IV and rectal contrast. A contrast media form must be filled out on all patients, CT forms must be filled out on all patients. Communicates with radiologist to determine appropriate protocols for each exam. Correct protocols are utilized as prescribed by the radiologist. Procedures must be performed as directed by the radiologist. Correct scans as performed. Demonstrates recognition of anatomy and pathology as related to scan being processed. Perform warm up calibrations as needed.

  • Correct protocols are utilized as prescribed by the radiologist. Procedures must be performed as directed by the radiologist. Correct scans as performed. Demonstrates recognition of anatomy and pathology as related to scan being processed. Perform warm up calibrations as needed. Maintain competency needed for working in the CT department. Performs point of care testing.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

  • This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education - Certification Program. Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology program

  • Experience - No experience required.

In Lieu Of

  • Team members employed in this job on 11/08/2020 are grandfathered from the minimum requirements noted above.

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

  • ARRT Registered and registered in CT

  • CPR

  • SCRQSA certification (Required for team members working in South Carolina)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • 3D Imaging preferred

  • Basic computer skills

  • Data entry skills

Work Shift

Night (United States of America)

Location

Baptist Easley Med Campus

Facility

1015 Baptist Easley Hospital

Department

10157124 CT Scan-BEH

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