CAT Scan Tech

Contract CAT Scan Tech Position

Position Details:

CAT Scan Tech- Nashua, NH

Location: Nashua, NH 03060

Duration: 13 Weeks contract

Salary Range: $65/hr - $70/hr

Shift Timing: Night shift 7p-7a

Job Description

Under the direction of the Radiologist and the CT Supervisor, performs CT procedures in accordance with department protocol at a technical level. Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Able to perform a variety of technical procedures including but not limited to, interventional cases, CT Angiography, and advanced 3D reconstruction. These procedures require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply ionizing radiation, using the ALARA principle for CT diagnosis. Responsible for administering IV, oral and rectal contrast. Responsible to maintain equipment and proper supplies, must maintain a clean and organized work area. Minimal Holidays and Back Up Call required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Supports and promotes the mission and values of Covenant Health Ministry.
• Acquires scans according to radiologist and department protocol.
• Informs patients of exam and provides instruction to assure patient cooperation.
• Assists radiologist during Interventional Procedures.
• Coordinates daily workload by scheduling inpatients and prioritizing emergency department patients with consideration of the outpatient schedule.
• Reviews IV Contrast Questionnaire with patients receiving IV Contrast.
• Completes documentation in Epic EMR.
• Reviews exams in PACS for completeness prior to submitting to the radiologist.
• Responsible for the safety of all patients.
• Flexible to assist with the 24/7 coverage of the department.
• Arrives on time for all assigned shifts. Including on-call, holidays, and weekends.
• Arrives ready to work and works until end of shift.
• Completes mandatory learning, competencies and CEU's as required.
• Follows dress code policy.
• Maintains HIPAA compliance.
• Cleaning, stocking of supplies, and laundry to maintain a professional workspace.
• Other duties as consistent with this role.

Job Requirements

Job Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of CT Scan software, GE and Siemens preferred.
• Knowledge of PACS software, McKesson Change Healthcare preferred.
• Knowledge of Electronic Medical Record, Epic preferred.
• Patient preparation, positioning, and scan acquisition according to protocol.
• Identifies anatomy, pathology, and contrast enhancement on cross-sectional imaging.
• Obtains symptom and relevant patient history to ensure medical necessity.
• Routinely attempts to reduce radiation to patients and staff.
• Understands daily QA and warm-up procedure of CT Scan equipment.
• Able to troubleshoot problems with CT Scan equipment and contact service as needed.
• Practices ALARA at all times.

Education and Experience

• Current ARRT certification required
• ARRT CT Registry eligible preferred
• NH Imaging License required
• BLS Certification required
• CT Scan experience required

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About generis Tek

generis tek is a boutique IT/professional staffing based in Chicago land. We offer both contingent labor & permanent placement services to several fortune 500 clients nationwide. Our philosophy is based on delivering long-term value and build lasting relationships with our clients, consultants and employees. Our fundamental success lies in understanding our clients' specific needs and working very closely with our consultants to create a right fit for both sides. We aspire to be our client has most trusted business partner.