Staff Technologist/CT scan Per Diem
Down East Community Hospital · US
Description JOB SUMMARY AND SCOPE Report to Radiologist and Imaging Manager for clinical purposes. Operation of x-ray equipment to make radiographs of design...
Job description
Description JOB SUMMARY AND SCOPE: Report to Radiologist and Imaging Manager for clinical purposes. Operation of x-ray equipment to make radiographs of designated anatomic position of the body with the least amount of discomfort to the patient that provides images of a diagnostic quality. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *DECH is an equal opportunity employer. - Operate diagnostic x-ray, portable units, digital fluoroscopic, c-arm and CT scan units to provide quality images for interpretation. - Utilize computed radiography to view patient images. - Utilize teleradiography for after hours preliminary interpretation of examinations. - Prepare contrast agents for administration to patients. - Assists radiologist with fluoroscopy and special procedures. - Instructs and prepares patients for examination in accordance with specific needs of: pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. - Provides assistance patient requires. - Transports patients safely from areas outside of Imaging. - After acquiring images process examination and patient records and prepare exam for interpretation. - Responsible for care, unskilled maintenance, neatness, cleanliness of Imaging department. - Report any...