CT TECHNOLOGIST I - Methodist Hospitals

Overview:Under supervision of the radiologist, this position provides patients with various types of CT procedures.Responsibilities:

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*Essential Functions)

1. *Performs CT procedures.
2. *Obtains guidance from the radiologist when order appears unclear or inappropriate.
3. *Obtains pertinent histories and explains exam results to patient.
4. *Procures results on Stat exams and calls results.
5. Answers all phone calls and schedules special procedures.
6. Maintains work area and equipment.
7. Helps to train and orientate new staff and students to job functions.
8. Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned.

Qualifications:

JOB SPECIFICATIONS (Minimum Requirements)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Proven venipuncture skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, interactive and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with doctors, nurses, technologists and support staff.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a stressful environment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment, and the ability to work independently without specific supervision in a self-confident manner.
• Must be professional, courtesy and must have a positive attitude.

EDUCATION

All post high school education must have been obtained from a recognized College or University. Additional education may be substituted for experience requirements should the substitution not conflict with State or Board certification/license requirements.

• Associates Degree in Radiology Required

 

EXPERIENCE

• 1 year Imaging Related Preferred

 

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION

• Active IN Radiologic Technologist License Required
• ARRT (R) Radiography Registration through The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Required
• CT registration under the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) required within one year of hire 
• Certified Basic Life Support Certification Required

 

STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR
Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code.

CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE
Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers.

DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.