Lead Computed Tomography (Ct) Technologist KMH

Facility: Kenmore Mercy Hospital

Shift:Shift 1

Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours: Varied start times from 7:00am-11:00am

Summary:

Under the direction of the Imaging Services Manager, performs those duties directly involved with a variety of technical procedures applying Computed Tomography. Specifically oversees technologists and ancillary personnel assigned to CT and is responsible for all technical aspects regarding workflow and the day to day operations of the CT Department. Distributes work assignments and accommodates work requirements in an efficient and effective manner.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

Satisfactory completion of formal training in an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology BLS required 90 days after hire CT Technologist must be certified as a CT Technologist (ARRT (CT)) at time of hireMust maintain current licensure as "Radiologic Technologist, Diagnostic with Injection" by State of New York

EXPERIENCE

Pre-Hire Experience: Three (3) years of experience as a Staff CT Technologist. Experience as a licensed Diagnostic Radiological Technologist required.Post-Hire Experience: Perform the duties in an acceptable manner within three (3) months

CREDENTIALS

• Current Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist- Computed Tomography Registry (ARRT) (CT)
• Current New York State License as a Radiologic Technologist with Injection BLS Certification

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• Thorough knowledge of radiation protection standards, devices and techniques to assure that adequate safeguards are maintained, Including EPIC workflow and safeguards.
• In depth knowledge of the principles and techniques of CT in order to produce high quality scans, maintain equipment and ensure quality assurance.
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Analytical ability
• Excellent attention to detail
• Knowledge of performing all basic and complex CT studies
• Ability to interpret data and draw conclusions
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to operationalize workflow between both scanners