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$5,000 Sign-on Bonus

CT Tech II – FT – Palm Parkway ED

Work Hours/Shift:   FT

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Performs all exams, including the most difficult, using Facility CT protocols. Uses Facility policy for proper identification of patient prior to performing exam. Educates patient concerning exam. Properly screens patients for any contrast allergies (Exam Supervision and Administration)
• Completes all exams in a timely manner, keeps workflow moving, minimizes empty table time. Follows through after completing exam with communication, transportation and discharge of OP’s (Personal Productivity and Accountability)
• Performs all types of imaging procedures and operates all equipment safely and properly including scanners, injectors and monitors. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to perform scans on patients on all ages, adapting protocols as necessary (Clinical Competence)
• Properly screens patients of childbearing age, and operates all imaging equipment in a safe manner minimizing radiation exposure to patients, families, and co-workers. Practices infection control standards, and utilizes approved PPE and disinfectant agents. Maintains properly stocked, organized and clean room. Performs QA on CT scanners. Employee job duties may include transport of pharmaceutical waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area.  Employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to handling pharmaceutical waste) to include proper handling and transport of pharmaceutical waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment (Safety and the Environment of Care)
• Reviews all images of all exams, repeating sequences as necessary for best possible result; assists others in these decisions (Image Quality and Documentation)

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

· Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds

· Knowledge of CT procedures

· Knowledge of CT scanners

· CT safety including radiation safety for patients, families, and co-workers

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

· AS, AA and/or BS in a healthcare related discipline

· Prior CT experience on GE CT scanners

· Prior CT experience

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

· Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

· Completion of radiologic technology training and A.R.R.T.(R) registration 

· State specific General radiographer state license

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:

· ARRT - CT