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CT Technologist

Corewell Health
United States, Michigan, Troy
Nov 24, 2024
Job Summary Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures performs diagnostic CT exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment. Technologists must demonstrate good clinical skills and provide the best possible images for interpretation while applying ALARA principles of radiation protection. Follows Beaumont philosophy of Patient and Family Centered Care at all times. Essential Functions Verifies patient identification and physician order. Provides procedural information/education to the patient/family prior to each exam. Acquires an accurate patient history and documents in the medical record. Performs CT and related patient care procedures using age appropriate methods for patient's physical ability and/or limitations. Places IV's as required for injection of contrast media. Proficiently operates CT imaging equipment and performs necessary quality control and quality assurance testing. Monitors patients during procedures to ensure patient safety. Ensures STAT requests are relayed to radiologist in a timely manner. Ensures equipment is wiped down between patients and exam room is clean and properly stocked with linen and supplies. Accurately and efficiently uses hospital computer systems for verifying orders, viewing schedules and sending information to PAC's. Use effective inter/intra-departmental communication and participates with medical staff, management, technical and support staff. Qualifications Required Associate's Degree Graduate of Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) Accredited Radiography program. 1 year of relevant experience 1-3 years' experience beyond staff radiographer level. Preferred CRT-Radiologic Technologist Registration - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire required CRT-Computerized Tomography (CT) - ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Excludes team members hired prior to 2008. 1 Year required CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Upon Hire required Or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross Upon Hire required Physical Demands Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 35 lbs Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 35 lbs Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 35 lbs Sitting: Seldom Standing: Frequently Walking: Frequently Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Seldom Squat: Seldom Driving: Seldom Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom Handling: Occasionally Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom Finger/Hand Dexterity: Occasionally Visual Acuity [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom Color Vision (Ishihara) Test [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom Primary Location SITE - Troy Hospital - 44201 Dequindre Road - Troy Department Name Diagnostic Radiology OPSC CT - Troy Employment Type Full time Shift Evening (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 40 Hours of Work 3pm-1130pm Days Worked Monday-Friday Weekend Frequency Every third weekend CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. 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