CT Technologist-Full Time Weekends

About the role

Performs all CT procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of specified diseases or conditions. Major Job Functions The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time: Performs all procedures designed within the CT Section of Radiology Demonstrates competency and efficiency in the treatment, care of and interaction with all patients of any age group to include neo-natal, newborns, adolescents, adults and geriatrics Assesses the patient, reviews charts for orders and lab results, completes data sheet and communicates with the Radiologist as to the availability and reason for the procedure Prepares the patient for the procedure, answers any questions or directs questions to the Radiologist Responsible for the prompt completion and accurate recording of exam begin and end time in the Radiology Information System (RIS) to ensure timely access to study by the radiologist Provides a safe environment to include but not limited to radiation exposure, contrast administration and infection control guidelines/Universal Precautions Maintains exceptional guest relations with patient, visitors, hospital staff and medical staff to include the use of AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, & Thank You) Monitors the timeliness of exams and quality of care based on established department goals, striving for continuous quality improvement Performs QA of exams (correct order, accurate/complete image annotation, correct laterality, and correct presentation state) prior to sending to radiologist for interpretation Actively participates in helping the department reach patient satisfaction goals by providing quality care, explaining procedures, and performing procedures in a timely manner Other duties as assigned