Car-Imaging Tech II (CT Tech)

Job description

Job Opportunity
Job ID: 56278
Positions Location: Carson City, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job:
Description:
Positions Location: Carson City, MI
Job Description
General Purpose of Job:
Participates in technical duties directly involved with the CT scanner including developing, initiating and monitoring procedures for the effective utilization of this unit.
Essential Duties:
This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.
• Maintains equipment for proper imaging
• Sets up and adjusts equipment dependent on the exam
• Accepts patients and assesses their condition to determine proper handling and special requirements. Explains and prepares the patient for the exam requested.
• Assists in the administration and administers various chemical substances to render specific organs or systems more opaque.
• Reviews patient charts and requests with the radiologist to ensure the proper examination and diagnostic results are obtained.
• Quality controls all images, maintains inventory, and adheres to safety regulations. Participates in training of department personnel, including students.
• Must be available for on-call status, as needed, after normal operating hours and must work all shifts and rotate through the radiology department as needed.
• Performs general office duties and compiles reports as needed.
• Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job-related hazards.
• Follows the hospital exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens.

Job Requirements
General Requirements • ARRT Required • Registration (or registry eligible) by the A.A.R.T. • Must have additional (or working towards) certification registry in CT and basic knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and computer experience
Work Experience • Minimum of five years of radiologic experience or previous CT experience preferred
Education • Associate degree in Radiologic Technology
Specialized Knowledge and Skills • List skills and abilities necessary to perform the job (e.g. strong communication skills, detailed computer knowledge, etc.) • Job requires full range of physical mobility and stamina • Must have good communication, writing, math, reasoning, and computer skills. • Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job.
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
LI-MR1
Job Family
Radiology/Imaging
Requirements:
Shift Nights
Degree Type / Education Level Associate
Status Full-time
Facility Sparrow Carson City
Experience Level Under 4 Years