CT Technologist - Rex CT Scan

Overview

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Conducts procedures and tests using Computerized Tomography (CT) equipment to acquire and analyze patient diagnostic data. Schedule for this role is Wednesday - Friday 6:00 pm to 6:30 am.

• Patient Identification: uses professional manners and methods, verifies patient identification, obtains patient history, assists patients and family members that require extra attention, ensures patient understanding whenever possible, and ensures patient safety. Verifies patient identification and documents pregnancy status on patients of child bearing age.
• CT Scans: obtains images per protocols, manipulates images according to protocols, performs multi-planar and 3D reconstruction of image data, demonstrates knowledge of CT algorithms, and selects appropriate window and level settings according to anatomy.
• Contrast: administers oral and IV contrast according to protocols, establishes intravenous lines, follows safe injection procedures, determines contrast eligibility, and checks relevant lab values before contrast injection per protocol.
• Image Transfer: maintains understanding of PACS, transmits images to QC, UNCH’s EMR, EPIC and PACS, verifies and segments images, uses IMPAX service tools to verify image transmission, and manages orders and billing accuracy.
• Other Duties: completes tasks timely, maintains workflow, assists with challenging tasks and new research, produces quality diagnostic images, reviews patient charts and reports for correlation, maintains a clean and orderly work environment, documents incidents as opportunities for improvement, and precepts new employees and students.

• Completion of an accredited educational program in Radiological Science or completion within 3 months at time of application.

• Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or registry eligible. For registry eligible candidates: must provide a copy of diploma from accredited program.
• Successful candidates must become registered within two years of employment and maintain registry status and continuing education requirements annually.
• All imaging specialists are required to maintain current competency in BLS (Basic Life Support).

• Prior education, training and experience that provides the ability to perform the assigned tasks.

Relevant knowledge and skills related to CT imaging, patient care, PACS/EMR systems, and radiation safety.

• Legal
  
  Employer:
  
  NCHEALTH
• Entity: UNC Rex Healthcare
• Organization Unit:
  Rex CT Scan
• Work Type:
  Full Time
• Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00
• Salary Range: $30.73 - $44.18 per hour (Hiring Range)
• Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
• Work Assignment Type:
  Onsite
• Work Schedule:
  
  Evening Job
• Location:
  
  Raleigh, NC
• Exempt From Overtime:
  No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodations, email applicant.accommodations.edu.

• Entry level

• Full-time

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