Summary

Under the supervision of the Chief Cat Scan Technologist, Director of Radiology, Chairman, or Manager, the CT Technologist performs CAT scan imaging procedures and related techniques resulting in the interpretation by, or at the request of, a licensed independent practitioner. Follows professional standards, state and federal regulatory requirements.

Education

Graduate of an education program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).

Certification, Registration & Licensure

Registration required: Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist; Advanced certification in CT required within 2 years of hire

Certification required: Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification, or equivalent course credentialed by American Heart Association.

Licensure required: Licensed and Certified by the NH Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy

Experience

None required.

Responsibilities

Performs CT diagnostic or therapeutic procedures, in accordance and within the scope of practice and departmental standards.

Assesses pertinent information; prepares and educates patient for procedures and expectations.

Completes documentation of patient care and procedure.

Utilizes the hospital and departmental information, technology systems and equipment operations.

Maintains a level of productivity, adaptability, flexibility and timeliness in managing workload and

processes required to meet patient care and department needs.

Adheres to department policy and procedures, and practices modality specific safety protocols.

Actively engages in departmental meetings, modality meetings and committee initiatives.

Completes hospital, departmental, and professional requirements.

Participates in assignments, duties and responsibilities for continuous improvement in alignment with management and organizational goals