Multi-Modality CT Radiologic Tech

Multi-Modality Ct Radiologic Tech

Mon-Fri 8a-5p

Description

Multi-Modality Ct Radiologist Techs are responsible for producing quality images by utilizing proper positioning skills, using the ALARA principle for radiation safety, ensuring both patient safety and comfort during examinations. Ct Technologists are also responsible for coordinating and performing Ct scans for diagnostic purposes and for using applicable imaging modalities to provide patient services.

Responsible to the Executive Director of Imaging Services and Imaging Supervisor.

Education

• Complete/Pass a C.A.H.E.A. approved Radiologic Technology program that provides an Associate Degree or a 2 year certificate in radiology

Training and Experience

• Must be ARRT registered or registry eligible. Registry eligible candidates may be conditionally employed as long as the test is taken and passed within one year within first year of employment
• Must be a MRT in good standing licensed by the Texas Medical Board
• Must obtain and maintain current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider
• Minimum one year of CT experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred
• Minimum one year of experience Multi-Modality preferred
• Must obtain and maintain ARRT and MRT registries, to include required CME

Health and Background Requirements

• Employment contingent upon successful completion of:
• Background Check
• Lab Work
• Immunization Records

Rarely (Less than ½ hour per day

Occasionally (½ to 2 ½ hour per day

Frequently (2 ½ to 5 ½ hours per day

Continually (5 ½ to 8 hours per day

Physical

• Sitting – Occasionally
• Stationary Standing – Occasionally
• Walking – Frequently
• Ability to be mobile – Continually
• Crouching (bend at knees) –Occasionally
• Kneeling/Crawling –Rarely
• Stooping (bend at waist) –Occasionally
• Twisting (knees, waist, neck) – Rarely
• Turn/Pivot –Occasionally
• Climbing – Not Applicable
• Balancing –Rarely
• Reaching overhead –Frequently
• Reaching extension –Rarely
• Pushing/Pulling – Frequently
• Lifting/Carrying – (Maximum weight: 50 lbs.) Frequently
• Other Physical Demands: Ability to talk to patient and/or staff – Continually
• Other Physical Demands: Ability to hear patients and/or alarms – Continually
• Other Physical Demands: Vision (near and/or far) –Continually
• Other Physical Demands: Ability to distinguish colors –Continually
• Other Physical Demands: Ability to drive – Not Applicable
• Environment
• Risk of electrical shock – Rarely
• Risk of Radiation –Rarely
• Fumes or Airborne Particles –Rarely
• Chemicals –Rarely
• Moving Mechanical Parts –Occasionally
• Noise Level –Rarely
• Weather Conditions –Not Applicable
• Bloodborne Exposure (Refer to Bloodborne Exposure Control Plan in Policy Tech for possible exposure tasks)
• Occasionally
• Respirator Fit Testing Required
• Annually
• Age of Patient Populations Served
• Neonates: 1-30 days
• Infants: 30 days – 1 year
• Children: 1-12 years
• Adolescents: 13-18 years
• Adults: 19-70 years
• Geriatrics: 70+ years

Qualifications

Education

Associates or better.

High School or better.

Licenses & Certifications

American Reg Rad Tech

Basic Life Support

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