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Job Title: CT Angio/Quality Technologist

Unit: CT Scan

Shift: 9p-730a Mon-Thurs with Holiday and Call Rotation

Facility: MVH

Position Summary:

Independently performs computed tomography (CT) procedures and 3D Post Processing Reconstructions utilizing proper techniques and administration of contrast media. Works under their scope of practice and in accordance with certificate/licensure in the administration of medications, operation of equipment, and venipuncture. Coordinates patient flow and the activities of the CT scanner. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of duties in order to maintain equipment in good working condition. Available to Medical Imaging CT Staff for protocol consultation. May perform procedures in other imaging modalities based on departmental needs. May have on call responsibilities.

Essential Duties & Functions:

1. Work with multiple physician specialties (cardiologists, radiologists, surgeons, etc.) to determine needs and deliver/develop appropriate imaging studies.

2. Assess customer & co-worker needs, determine the appropriate action, and appropriately assist as needed.

3. Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, and the technical factors necessary to produce high-quality non-invasive angiographic procedures.

4. Develop procedures & protocol in conjunction with Medical Imaging managers.

5. Responsible for accurate billing & reimbursement issues related to the MRI and CT programs.

6. Coordinates and manages the Imaging Reconstruction Program, including training technologists and physicians, maintaining competencies, and monitoring quality measures.

7. Works closely with the PACS team to ensure appropriate storage and transmission of angiographic data.

8. Functions as an Imaging Technologist as needed.

9. Follows radiation and MRI safety policies and procedures.

Education

Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree

Additional requirements:

Type of degree: Allied Health

Area of study or major: Radiologic Technology

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

CPR Certification required within 30 days of hire

ARRT RT (R) registry required

ARRT RT (CT) registry required

ODH licensure required

Experience:

Minimum Level of Experience Required: 1 - 3 years of job-related experience

Prior job title or occupational experience: CT or MRI technologist

Prior specific functional responsibilities: CT and/or MRI experience

Preferred experience: Proven ability to interact with & utilize complex clinical software programs

Knowledge/Skills:

Cross-sectional anatomy

Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Proficient in Radiology Information System (RIS) and Image Storage

Maximize existing software to produce superior imaging results

Ability to anticipate future imaging applications & implement new techniques as they become available

Ability to analyze, prioritize, and evaluate patient needs in an efficient & effective manner

Advanced medical imaging computer applications

Radiation safety