Ct Specialist/Radiology Tech

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

This Position Is Responsible For And Being Proficient In All Aspects Of Ct Scanning And Diagnostic Imaging. Performs A Variety Of Radiologic Procedures At A Technical Level; Assumes Responsibility For Designated Areas Or Procedures As Required. Frequent Contact With Acutely Ill Patients; Exposure To Interventional Procedures, Body Fluids, And Radiation. .

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

• 1. Provides Care To Patients While Undergoing Ct And Diagnostic Imaging Exams
• 2. Informs And Provides Patients With Full Details And Expectations Of Their Procedure.
• 3. Maintains Knowledge And Competency To Perform Diagnostic Exams On Multi Slice Ct Scanners On All Patient Populations.
• 4. Facilitates Patient Flow Including Ability To Prioritize And Patients As Needed, Including Inpatients, Emergency Room Patients And Urgent Outpatients From Doctors Offices
• 5. Consistently Produces Diagnostic Quality Radiographs By Using Proper Technical Factors And Patient Positioning.
• 6. Completes All Paperwork And Patient Documentation In An Accurate And Timely Manner.
• 7. Effectively Communicates With Team Members And Other Departments To Maximize Excellent Patient Care.
• 8. Employee Is Proficient And Can Safely Operate All Equipment According To Manufacturer?S Specification And Under Alara Radiation Guidelines.
• 9. Follows All Procedures On Safe Patient Interactions And Body Mechanics.
• 10. Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In Performance Review.
• 11. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

High School Degree Or G.E.D. Required. Must Have Satisfactorily Completed A Formal Radiologic Technology Training Program In An A.M.A. Approved School And Meets Requirements For Registry By The Arrt.

EXPERIENCE:

One (1) To Two (2) Years Experience In Ct Department Preferred. Previous Radiographic Experience Required.

LICENSURE

Must Hold A Current Connecticut State License In Radiologic Technology Or Obtain Licensure As Soon As They Become Registered. Arrt Rt And Ct Required. BLS Required.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

Cross Training Program Applicants Will Have 12 Months To Acquire The Advanced Ct Certification After Completion Of All Competencies Deemed Necessary For The Program.

YNHHS Requisition ID:

175180

• 1. Provides Care To Patients While Undergoing Ct And Diagnostic Imaging Exams
• 2. Informs And Provides Patients With Full Details And Expectations Of Their Procedure.
• 3. Maintains Knowledge And Competency To Perform Diagnostic Exams On Multi Slice Ct Scanners On All Patient Populations.
• 4. Facilitates Patient Flow Including Ability To Prioritize And Patients As Needed, Including Inpatients, Emergency Room Patients And Urgent Outpatients From Doctors Offices
• 5. Consistently Produces Diagnostic Quality Radiographs By Using Proper Technical Factors And Patient Positioning.
• 6. Completes All Paperwork And Patient Documentation In An Accurate And Timely Manner.
• 7. Effectively Communicates With Team Members And Other Departments To Maximize Excellent Patient Care.
• 8. Employee Is Proficient And Can Safely Operate All Equipment According To Manufacturer?S Specification And Under Alara Radiation Guidelines.
• 9. Follows All Procedures On Safe Patient Interactions And Body Mechanics.
• 10. Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In Performance Review.
• 11. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit.

EDUCATION:

High School Degree Or G.E.D. Required. Must Have Satisfactorily Completed A Formal Radiologic Technology Training Program In An A.M.A. Approved School And Meets Requirements For Registry By The Arrt.

EXPERIENCE:

One (1) To Two (2) Years Experience In Ct Department Preferred. Previous Radiographic Experience Required.

LICENSURE

Must Hold A Current Connecticut State License In Radiologic Technology Or Obtain Licensure As Soon As They Become Registered. Arrt Rt And Ct Required. BLS Required.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

Cross Training Program Applicants Will Have 12 Months To Acquire The Advanced Ct Certification After Completion Of All Competencies Deemed Necessary For The Program.