Company Overview
Since 1938, South Jersey Radiology Associates (SJRA) has been the region’s premier, physician led medical imaging provider in South Jersey. Our highly-experienced team of 58 board-certified, subspecialized radiologists - including body imagers, interventional radiologists, musculoskeletal imagers, nuclear medicine radiologists, and women’s imagers - interpret all radiology studies, from standard X-rays to the most complex procedures, across 16 clinical locations. SJRA is recognized as the region’s first Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence and Comprehensive Breast Imaging Center by the American College of Radiology.
Job Description
We’re seeking a registered CT Technologists to perform high quality scans while providing excellent customer care and service to patients!
Position type: Part Time and/or PRN
Locations available: Moorestown, Sewell, Turnersville, Voorhees, West Deptford
- Perform CT examinations as ordered and accurately critique images to ensure diagnostic quality.
- Choose appropriate protocol and technical factors according to age, size and symptoms of patient
- Provide thorough explanation of procedure to the patient, anticipating and responding to patients’ needs and questions
- Position patients appropriately for ordered exam and assist patients on/off examination table as needed.
- Monitor patients during exam
- Verify patient information and obtain comprehensive medical history including any related prior studies
- Obtain consent for administration of IV contrast and follow established practices to provide treatment, documentation and follow-up in the case of any adverse effects of IV contrast administration
- Perform venipuncture for administration of IV contrast
- Prepare and administer contrast media according to established practices
- Utilize scanner within manufacture guidelines and take appropriate action for service as needed
- Utilize PACS and RIS for image processing and accurate documentation
- Maintain clear and safe environment, which includes preparing room for each patient
- Perform daily and monthly QA procedures on scanner
- Follow ALARA principles, Image Gently and Image Wisely to insure safe radiation practices.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPAA and Corporate Compliance regulations
- Knowledge of SJRA policies, procedures and protocols
- Maintain emergency equipment and meds that may be needed in CT area
- Initiate basic life support actions when necessary
- Use infection control practices
- Maintain punctuality and regular attendance
- All other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- ARRT and CT Registry required
- Current, valid New Jersey license is required
- Graduate of approved program for Radiological Technology
- Current BLS/CPR training
- CT scanner operation and training
- CT anatomy and knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to perform venipunctures
- Knowledge of operation system of CT scanner, RIS and PACS
- Basic proficiency with computer monitors, keyboard and mouse for scanning, RIS and PACS use
- Organized, detail oriented, observant
- Calm and effective communicator
- Helpful, patient and sympathetic
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Daily patient contact
- Potential exposure to body fluid and/or blood
- Radiation environment, exposure is negligible
- Internal contact with coworkers, peers, subordinates, department heads, visitors, patients and their family members, faculty, physicians on a routine, daily basis
- External contact with state/professional agencies and community physicians is possible
Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. At any time and without advance notice, management may assign new duties, reassign existing duties, or eliminate duties.
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