Job Information
University of Miami CT SCAN Technologist, Imaging Services, Per Diem in Miami, Florida
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Shift: Per Diem (PU) 10 hrs. per wk.) Days, evenings flexible shift (depending on availability)
occasional on-call and weekends may be required.
Work Location: UM Hospital UTower - Radiology Imaging Services
The CAT Scan Technologist (U) obtains patient history, explains standard procedures, and addresses patient concerns. The incumbent also produces computerized tomographic scanner images of specific areas, as required by section protocols. Additionally, an employee in this position performs research images, and always adhere to radiation safety standards.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Verifies patients’ ID by checking their name and date of birth.
Conducts patient interviews to describe level of discomfort or pain prior to, during, and after the exam.
Obtains necessary consent from patients before conducting procedures.
Maintains and cleans all equipment in accordance with decontamination procedures.
Supervises and performs imaging procedures under the direction of a radiologist using age-appropriate standards of practice.
Performs venipunctures, contrast administration, and other relevant procedures in a safe manner.
Notifies appropriate person of any change(s) in patients’ status.
Assists the radiologist throughout procedures, with all the necessary supplies.
Follows safety, security, and infection control standards.
Participates in quality improvement activities to ensure continuous improvement of services provided.
Prepares automatic injector with proper contrast, adjusting all settings and parameters according to procedure requirements and radiologist preference.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONSEducation:Minimum Associate degree in Radiology, Bachelors recommended.
Certification and Licensing:State CRT license, ARRT- RT, CT certification or meet qualifications to obtain ARRT CT board.
Experience:Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.
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Job Status:
Part time
Employee Type:
Temporary
Pay Grade:
H10
