CT Scan Technologist

Patient Care Services Danbury, Connecticut


Description

Position at Danbury Hospital

CT Scan Technologist - part time 8 hours - weekend coverage

Summary:

Performs high quality dignostic and accurate CT scans of patients while maintaining patient safety.

Responsibilities:

1. Introduces and greets patient.
2. Responsible for the care and safety of patients.
3. Instructs and prepares patient for xray and or fluoroscopic exam.
4. Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions, and shields patient accordingly.
5. Produce high quality xrays.
6. Assists with training students and ancillary personnel.
7. Interacts professionally with patients and family.
8. Completes all work before clocking out and leaving.
9. Attends annual hospital review (compliance) and departmental inservices meetings as scheduled.
10. Practices medicine and surgical aseptic procedures.
11. Proficient in either mammography, operating room or another specialty modality.
12. May lead, coach, and mentor staff members.
13. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
14. Performs other duties as assigned.

Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT

Other Information:

Required: Continuing education, 24 CEU credits for license.
Minimum Experience: one year
Desired: Experience with patient care in a radiology setting. CT Scan experience preferred.

Working Conditions:

Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Significant occupational risk

Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Credentials:ARRT,RAD

Company: Danbury Hospital

Org Unit: 187

Department: CT Scan

Exempt: No

Salary Range: $33.21 - $61.68 Hourly