Travel CT Tech - $2,926 per week in Akron, OH

ID : 51537245 Shift : 03 : 00 PM-01 : 30 AM Description : Essential Functions : The following job specific requirements should discuss the essential duties and responsibilities required of the position.

1.Reviews radiology requisition and physician order to ensure proper procedure is performed. Collect and ensure previous, pertinent exams are available for Radiologist's review.

2.Instructs patient regarding procedures and preps. Positions patient and, if necessary, restrains mobility through use of immobilization devices.

3.Determines exposure factors; adjusts exposure factors and operates equipment according to established procedures to obtain diagnostic C.

T. procedures and diagnostic radiographs. Cleans and organizes work area to ensure proper supplies required for procedures are available.

Processes and reviews quality of images. Reports need for equipment adjustment or repair to Coordinator / Manager. Ensures that safety devices such as shielding, lead aprons and gloves are utilized properly during procedures.

4.Continued need to update knowledge and skills through membership and participation in professional associations. Assists with on-the-job instruction of radiology students and orienting technologists.

5.Performs venous punctures for injection of contrast media, monitors patient for reaction and / or complications.6.Communicates wet / stat reading results to physician offices and discusses results with patient when requested to do so.

This description of duties is not intended to be all-inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign additional tasks of a similar nature or level of responsibility.

Unit Description : Minimum Qualifications : 1. Formal Education Required : a. Graduate of an A.M.A. approved school of Radiologic Technology and registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

b. Must be licensed as a Radiographer by the State of Ohio.2. Experience & Training Required : a. One (1) year Radiology Technology experience b.

CT Registry preferred.3. Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications : a. Manual dexterity sufficient to calibrate and operate equipment, properly position patients, apply and adjust restraining devices and administer intravenous injections of contrast.

b. Ability to communicate verbally with patients, physicians and other hospital employees.c. Ability to lift and position patients.

d. Successful completion of training to perform other radiology procedures.e. Ability to utilize computer system and file system to facilitate patient records.

f. Ability to initiate CPR and (CPR Certification).g. Population Specific Competency : Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients / customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.

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