IL - CT Tech - Ambe Healthcare Staffing

Job Description:

Job Title: CT Technologist - Registered[TK1]	Job No: 16020
Department: Radiology Services CT Scan	Salary Grade: 9
Reports to: Senior Director of Ancillary Services	FLSA: Non-Exempt

JobSummary:

CT Technologists work under thedirection of the Radiologist to perform a variety of routine and complex CTscanning examinations for the purpose of diagnosing abnormalities, contributingto the efficient operation of the department and continuity of patient care.

Functionsand Duties:

Independentlyperforms computerized tomography exams of the head, abdomen, pelvis,extremities, chest and spine.

Receivesand evaluates physician orders with patient history and information.

Safelyadministers oral and IV contrast, utilizing power injectors.

Workswith Radiologist for pertinent information.

Coordinateswith vendors for service and notifies manager with any equipment issues.

Performsall Computerized Tomography quality assurance testing and logs into computer.

Coordinatespatient information with picture archive communication system and electronicmedical record [TK2]to save data and radiation dose.

Performsduties as a Radiologic Technologist as needed.

Performsall other duties as assigned.

MinimumQualifications:

Education

Graduateof an AMA approved radiology program required.[TK3]

Experience

Oneyear of CT experience preferred.

Certifications, Licenses, andRegistrations

Basiclife support certification required.

Registeredby the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiology (R) andComputed tomography (CT) required.

IllinoisEmergency Management Agency certification to perform Radiology required

.[TK4]

Skills and Abilities

Knowledgeof cross sectional anatomy.

Abilityto start IVs

Abilityto maintain radiation safety.

PhysicalDemands:

Sitting		Job requires sitting for extended periods of time.
Walking		Job requires employee to walk considerable distances, to and from work area.
Lifting		Job requires employee to raise or lower up to 25 lbs. from one level to another.
Pulling/Pushing		Job requires exerting force up to 50 lbs. to move an object to or away from employee.
Grasping / Reaching		Job requires the employee to grasp/pick up items and reach for objects.
Sight		Job requires normal vision, with or without correction.
Hearing		Job requires normal hearing, with or without correction.
Speaking		Job requires involves speaking and talking.
Keyboarding		Job requires use of computer
Work Indoors		Yes

Radiation Yes

Bloodbourne pathogens Yes

I certify that I am able toperform the essential duties and physical/mental functions listed above, andpossess the required skills, knowledge, training, education and experienceoutlined above. This document does not create an employment contract, impliedor otherwise, other than an at will employment relationship.

Employee Signature

Date

Position Urgency:
Normal

Shifts:
Midnights 1030p-0700a; Would need to provide radiology services too.

State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active

Minimum Years of Experience:
2

Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
40

Sub Specialty:
CT Technologist

General Certifications:, General Certifications(ACLS,BLS/BCLS,PALS,NRP); Allied Health Certifications(ARDMS(AB),ARDMS(BR),ARDMS(NE),ARDMS(OB),ARRT(R ),ARRT(M),ARRT(CT),ARRT(MRI),ARRT(N),ARRT(RT),RDCS,RDCS(AE),RDCS(FE),RDCS(PE),ARRT,ARDMS (RVT))

Nursing Certifications:

Contract Length in Weeks:
13