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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia CT Technologist, Full Time in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Reference #: 1011445 SHIFT:Day (United States of America)
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Schedule:
Sunday (6:30a-7p)
Monday (6:30p-7a)
Friday (7:30a-8p)
What you will do
Perform computed tomography techniques and examinations Conducts a variety of computed tomography (CT) procedures including assisting radiologists with biopsies, cardiac CT, CT Angiograms, and post-processing. Produce computed tomography scans for diagnostic interpretation Operate CT equipment and select technical factors Responsible for proper identification on images, including both identification and demographic information 100% of the time. Document all related data. Provide radiation protection for patients, families, staff, the general public and self. Other Responsibilities Identify, process, transfer and archive patient exams including exam records, images and patient demographics. Maintain the integrity and security of the radiology information systems. Resolve and escalate complex issues. Orient and train fellow staff technologists. Develop and deliver training and in-service presentations. Subject to on-call status including weekends and holidays. Other shifts as assigned All other duties as assigned Licenses and Certifications Computed Tomography (CT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - within 12 months - Required or Computed Tomography (CT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board - within 12 months - Required and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - issued through on organization that requires a hands-on instructor lead psychomotor skills verification (ex. American Heart Association or Red Cross). - upon hire - Required Education High School Diploma / GED Required Technical Diploma Radiology Program Required Experience Pediatric Experience Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Basic knowledge of computed tomography imaging Basic knowledge of picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) Basic knowledge of radiology information systems Knowledge of HIPAA regulations Intermediate proficiency with office software (Microsoft Office) including word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent time management skills Excellent organizational skills
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Employees may request exemptions for valid religious and medical reasons. Start dates may be delayed until candidates are immunized or exemption requests are reviewed.
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