CT Scan Technologist

.. accurate and complete examination Exhibiting competency in performing diagnostic imaging and radionuclide therapy Completing scheduling, ordering radiopharmaceutical and patient preparation guidelines Maintaining quality care throughout the procedure practicing radiation protection Maintaining working .. read more

.. moderately complex procedures and administer chemotherapeutic agents and blood products. Perform diagnostic testing to assess fetal well-being in collaboration with physicians and advanced practice providers. Act as a resource for CMA and LPN staff, providing comprehensive prenatal and breastfeeding .. read more

.. and processing patient exams in accordance with accreting bodies and/or manufacturer guidelines and as outlined in department protocols. Selects proper sonography protocols and techniques to obtain optimal data. Reviews cases with the radiologist when appropriate. Reviews labs and patient history to .. read more

.. care. Additionally, the Clinical Care Attendant is responsible for a variety of clerical and clinical functions, including performing diagnostic imaging, within a clinic setting requiring knowledge and integration of available standards, resources, and data; discretion; good judgment; diplomacy; decision .. read more

.. and trach care. Additionally, the Rehabilitation Nurse collaborates with the healthcare team to develop individualized care plans and provides hands-on nursing care to patients. Administer medication and manage IV piggyback antibiotics and fluids as prescribed Communicate with healthcare providers to .. read more

.. patient data for accuracy, quality and completeness. Transfers and verifies image data in PACS and other digital and reporting systems providing necessary medical history and information for Radiologist interpretation. Utilizes the web servers and email systems to send exams for preliminary readings .. read more

.. duties as required and assigned. To assist cardiologists in performing invasive coronary/vascular/EP diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures using a specific technique. To set up and operate a variety of electrical/imaging equipment and computers.Knowledge of hemodynamic concepts, cardiac anatomy and .. read more

.. physical therapy diagnoses and outcomes of care. Performs examination, selecting reliable and valid examination methods relevant to the chief complaint, results of screening, and history. Screens patients using procedures to determine the effectiveness of and need fortherapy services, if appropriate .. read more

.. performing basic wound care, collecting patient medical histories, and ensuring accurate documentation of care. Assisting in obtaining detailed patient medical histories Collecting telephone information for consultation with provider Performing basic wound care and dressing changes Notifying patients .. read more

.. surgical conscience, electronic systems equipment and interrelationships of pre-op, intra-op, and post-op. Demonstrates effective critical thinking and problem solving. Provides technical assistance to surgeons, RN, Surgical Technologist and support staff. Independently sets up and is able to operate .. read more

.. using established techniques and equipment. Assist physicians in interpreting technical aspects of examinations. Explain procedures to patients and coordinate work schedule for efficient patient flow. Adhere to sterile techniques and prevent cross-contamination. Evaluate requisitions and maintain knowledge .. read more

.. coordination, monitoring, implementation, and evaluation. Multidisciplinary Rounds are completed daily with the care team at the patient's bedside which assists the team for timely planning and collaboration. Act as a liaison working with patient/family and physician to determine next level of care Conducts .. read more

.. work area, checks and stocks all supplies in their specific area and verifies pertinent accessories assigned to that roomWorks with physicians and coding specialists to ensure efficient and accurate coding of proceduresDemonstrates a practical problem-solving approach to patient moving and handling issues.Demonstrates .. read more

.. patient to develop treatment plan, including specific goals and objectives to be addressed in session Completes appropriate documentation in medical record within timeframes established by departmental policy. Identify concerns and make referrals to other treatments as needed. Provides communication .. read more

.. physicians/APPs to receive orders and coordinate care for patient. Complete dressing changes as needed. Complete trach care as needed. Insert and care for NG tube and feedings through NG tube. Care for and change ostomy. Reinforce education and discharge instructions. Passes all medications, hangs IV .. read more

.. invasive procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Administer contrast material based on department protocols and recognize and respond to any adverse reactions. Review radiology orders for completeness and accuracy, and acquire additional information if needed from patients and providers. Demonstrate .. read more

.. Performs support functions of the Medical Imaging department to ensure patient expectations and needs are met and assumes personal responsibility for training fellow technologists/students.* Promptly processes images and paperwork to ensure timely turn around in providing a report to the physician's .. read more

.. other samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Administer vaccines and ordered medications by oral, IM,SQ or ID routes. Place urinary catheters per protocol. Schedule referrals for patients with specialist or outpatient as requested by the provider. Complete appropriate forms .. read more

.. patient Bedside Shift Report, delegates patient care tasks, completes and documents basic RN patient care activities, and provides patient medications utilizing the patient 5 Rights Maintains patient safety and positive attitude at all times Effectively communicates within the healthcare team to promote .. read more

.. trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation .. read more

.. Performs support functions of the Medical Imaging department to ensure patient expectations and needs are met and assumes personal responsibility for training fellow technologists/students.* Promptly processes images and paperwork to ensure timely turn around in providing a report to the physician's .. read more

.. procedures in a manner that ensures an accurate and complete examination within the guidelines, policies, procedures and standards of Medical Imaging to assigned patients of all ages.Exhibits competency in performing and filming CT and radiographic proceduresDeviates from routines when the patient's .. read more

.. safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own .. read more

.. own learning needs by participating in educational activities in the HHSD and MMCI.* Shares information with other staff and client(s)/caregiver(s)* Attends/participates in semi-monthly staff and team meetings* Participates and/or assists departmental work groups.* Is knowledgeable and up-to-date and .. read more

.. care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice. Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate. Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups. Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other .. read more

.. service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate .. read more

.. Performs examination, selecting reliable and valid examination methods relevant to the chief complaint, results of screening, and history. Screens patients using procedures to determine the effectiveness of and need fortherapy services, if appropriate. Uses support personnel according to legal standards .. read more

.. applies ionizing radiation to the patient in accordance with the prescription and instructions of the Radiation Oncologist. Accurately delivers the planned course of radiation therapy with minimal supervision. Verifies patient information and prepares the treatment room and equipment. Monitors patient's .. read more

.. work area, checks and stocks all supplies in their specific area and verifies pertinent accessories assigned to that roomWorks with physicians and coding specialists to ensure efficient and accurate coding of proceduresDemonstrates a practical problem-solving approach to patient moving and handling issues.Demonstrates .. read more

.. Identifies ways to improve processes, recommends solutions and implements appropriately. Measures outcomes and utilizes data to recommend changes. Accepts responsibility for working on-call hours and follows the written on-call policy. Performs computerized documentation on the electronic medical record .. read more