OUTREACH CT TECHNOLOGIST

Radiologic Technologist

*** $15,000 Sign On Bonus Eligible ***

Essential Job Functions

• Performs quality exams according to established protocols and policies
• Adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and regulations regarding patient and operator safety
• Ensures proper collimation, shielding, and dose reduction
• Reviews and documents clinical history prior to performing exams
• Completes clinical and image documentation into the HIS/RIS system
• Timely and accurately charges exams
• Performs operator equipment checks including quality control testing according to established frequency
• Demonstrates the ability to work at outpatient services locations with cross training knowledge as required for facility efficiency as well as facility maintenance and inventory management
• Other duties as assigned.

Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities]

Required Qualifications/Experience

• Completion of a (JRCERT) accredited Radiologic Technology Program recognized by the ARRT.
• Zero (0) to One (1) year of experience as a Radiology Technologist and CT Technologist
• Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice.
• Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience.

Preferred Qualifications/Experience

• Training in the fields of CT scanning procedures. Successful completion of a specialized phlebotomy training course.
• Two (2) or more years experience as a CT Technologist.
• Experience in an ambulatory outpatient setting.
• Experience in Healthcare setting.

License, Certification & Clearances

• Current Registry with the ARRT
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program.
• Act 33 with renewal.
• Act 34 with renewal.
• Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

• Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.).
• Travel may be expected locally between System locations.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

Disclaimer

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Work Environment

When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.

Physical Demands

When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.