Catholic Health System Lewiston , NY 14092
Posted 2 weeks ago
Facility: Mount St. Mary's Hospital
Shift: Shift 2
Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000
Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 1199
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Varied with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours: Varied work days and shifts. Weekend and Holiday rotation required.
Summary:
Assists in managing the CT Scan department's daily operations and provides computerized assisted tomographic services as ordered. Performs diagnostic radiographs and images. Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation as appropriate to the ages of the patients served, based on the area of clinical practice. May be assigned off-site.
Mount St. Mary's Hospital consists of multiple locations and associate may be assigned as needed
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
Accredited Program in Radiologic Technology
Paygrade 10B - until full trained in CT and has fulfilled training qualifications as determined by the Director
Current NYS License in Radiologic Technology required
Current NYS Intravenous contrast administration certificate required
BLS Required effective 11/1/13
Any employee hired after 11/1/13 must have and maintain intravenous contrast administration certification and BLS at time of placement. Incumbents in position as of 11/1/13 must be certified in intravenous contrast administration within 60 days or employee will be terminated
An additional three (3) month extension is granted to give the date of IV contrast administration certification by 7/7/14. Failure to do so will result in the removal of the technologist from CT Technologist position
EXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
Answers Telephone
Compile Statistics
Computer
Maintain Filing System
Schedule Appointments
Diagnostic Equipment
Fax
Personal Computer
WORKING CONDITIONS:
ENVIRONMENT
May be exposed to Infectious and Contagious Diseases
Exposed to Hazardous Anesthetic Agents, Body Fluids and wastes
Subject to Electrical and Radiant Energy Hazards
Exposed to Odorous Chemical and Specimens
Occasional Exposure to Unpleasant Patient or Unit Elements
Contact with Patients under a Wide Variety of Circumstances
Subject to Varying and Unpredictable Situations
Handles Emergency or Crisis Situations
Subject to Many Interruptions
Subject to Long Irregular Hours
Occasional Pressure Due to Multiple Calls and Inquires
Required Protective Equipment:
Gown
Lead Apron, Gloves, Shields, Etc.
Mask
Sterile and Non-Sterile Medical Gloves
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