Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist - FT - Flex -Days / Weekends - $20K Sign on Bonus - MRH

Location : Hollywood,

Florida

Employees in Imaging Services

at #teamMHSflorida enjoy participating in an excellent, unrivaled

culture. Patient safety, quality and outstanding customer service

are valued above all else. Extensive teamwork and collaboration are

encouraged across the modalities for the mutual benefit of

improving patient outcomes and providing a rewarding experience for

our employees involved in their care.

Summary : Provides computed

tomography imaging in accordance with applicable scope and

standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of

the organization.

Responsibilities : Takes on

call shift responsibilities as required by the department.Reviews

patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient

regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure

patient's understanding and cooperation.Charges

appropriately for all supplies used for procedure and utilizes

appropriate exam codes.Positions patient and performs imaging

procedure(s). Analyzes images and identifies issues with the

quality of images. Takes appropriate action to resolve image

quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating

procedure if clinically appropriate.Prepares equipment and

supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging

parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate

quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves,

and / or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.When ordered,

prepares and administers contrast media and / or medications within

scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and

reports / responds to changes in status as appropriate.

Competencies :

ACCOUNTABILITY, ACCURACY

& QUALITY, ADMINISTRATION OF CONTRAST MEDIA, CUSTOMER SERVICE,

IMAGE PRODUCTION, ANALYSIS AND ARCHIVAL, PATIENT AND FAMILY

CENTERED CARE, PATIENT ASSESSMENT AND CARE, PATIENT POSITIONING AND

PROCEDURES, RADIATION PROTECTION, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS

OF BEHAVIOR

Education and

Certification Requirements :

Accredited Program : Radiology (Required)ARRT_American Registry of

Radiology Tech (ARRT) - American Registry of Radiologic

Technologists (ARRT), BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) -

American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), BLS Cert American

Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN

HEART), BLS Certification Grace (BLS GRACE) - Employee Grace Period

for Essential Credential (GRACE), BLS Cert Red Cross (BLS RC) - Red

Cross (RED CROSS), Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT LICENSE)

• State of Florida (FL)

Additional Job Information :

Complexity of Work : Requires critical thinking skills, decisive

judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be

able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate

action.Required Work Experience : No previous CT experience

required.One year of radiology technologist experience is

preferred.Other Information : Registered as a Technologist (RT) by

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) as required by

state law. Registered in computed tomography (CT) by American

Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 1 year of hire

date.Additional Education Info : Graduate of an accredited

Radiologic Technologist program.

Working Conditions and

Physical Requirements :

Bending

and Stooping = 40%

Climbing =

0%

Kneeling = 20%

Lifting / Carrying Patients 35

Pounds or Greater = 60%

Lifting or Carrying 0

Lifting or Carrying

2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%

Lifting or

Carrying >

75 lbs Non-Patient = 0%

Pushing

or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%

Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient =

60%

Pushing or Pulling >

75 lbs Non-Patient

= 60%

Repetitive Movement Foot / Leg = 20%

Repetitive

Movement Hand / Arm = 60%

Running =

0%

Squatting = 20%

Standing =

40%

Audible

Speech = 80%

Hearing Acuity =

80%

Taste Discrimination = 0%

Depth Perception =

80%

Distinguish Color =

80%

Seeing - Near = 80%

Bio hazardous Waste =

60%

Biological Hazards - Respiratory =

60%

Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion =

60%

Blood and / or Bodily Fluids =

60%

Communicable Diseases and / or Pathogens =

60%

Cytotoxic Chemicals = 0%

Dust =

0%

Hazardous Chemicals = 40%

Hazardous Medication

= 20%

Computer Monitor = 60%

Domestic Animals =

0%

Fire Risk = 20%

Hazardous Noise =

0%

Hypoxia = 0%

Laser / High Intensity Lights =

0%

Moving Mechanical Parts = 40%

Needles / Sharp

Objects = 60%

Potential Electric Shock =

20%

Potential for Physical Assault =

20%

Sudden Decompression During Flights = 0%

Unprotected Heights = 0%

Wet or Slippery

Surfaces =

20%

Shift : Days

Disclaimer : This

job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be

an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or

working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to

indicate the general nature and level of work performed by

employees within this classification.

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during the hiring process.

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