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Job Objective: A brief overview of the position.
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- The CT Tech operates CT scanners and other radiographic equipment to produce high quality diagnostic images.
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Reports to
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- Director-Radiology Services
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Supervises
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- N/A
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Ages of Patients
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Neonate/ Infant
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Pediatric
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Geriatric
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Blood Borne Pathogens
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High Potential
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Qualifications
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Education
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Required: Graduate of a Radiologic Technology Training Program approved by the American Medical Association or equivalent training.
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Licensure/Certification
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• Required: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) CT certification; California Radiologic Technologist (CRT); American Heart Association BLS
• Preferred: Fluoroscopy permit
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Experience
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Preferred: Experience as a Radiologic Technologist or CT Technologist
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Essential Responsibilities
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Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and reports suspected violations.
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Follows ALARA guideline and uses Universal Precautions in all situations
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Utilizes proper radiation protection to protect patient and all persons present from excessive radiation.
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Obtains appropriate medical history before patient examination and prepares patient for exam.
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Documents any changes in patient condition using appropriate forms and contacting Radiology RN or appropriate person when necessary.
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Keeps patient informed of exam procedures, any delays, and allows patient to ask questions regarding the procedure.
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Prioritizes stat procedures and organizes patient flow.
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Communicates with Emergency Department Physicians and Staff on patient exams, delays, concerns and care.
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Performs CT procedures of highest technical quality.
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Performs appropriate procedures as ordered and assists Radiologist who is performing procedure.
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Efficiently uses of all CT equipment and reports all deficiencies to immediate supervisor.
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Efficiently documents procedures in PACS and patient chart and utilizes required forms and billing procedures.
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Prioritizes procedures and utilizes time wisely to complete daily workload within scheduled shift.
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Assists in other areas of the CT department, as needed.
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Flexible in working additional shifts and/or different shifts, as needed.
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Maintains cleanliness of CT rooms and surrounding area.
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Checks supplies and stocks CT rooms, as necessary, reporting any deficiencies.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.
