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Form of workJob Description
Summary
- Department: Computerized Tomography CT
- Shift timings: 14:30 - 23:00 Sunday - Thursday (5 Days/8 Hours)
- Per Week: 40 Hours
- 10 week contract - ARRT (R); Call: 1 in 4 rotation for Friday 2300-Sat 0700: Weekends: None; Holidays: as needed but usually 1:4 rotation; Experience in Toshiba and Siemens CT scanners, EPIC; may need to float to Mercy and/or Calumet if needed.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Using computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients internal organs and tissues.
- Appropriately positioning patients to scan specific areas of their bodies.
- Performing regular warm-up sequences on the CT scanner to prolong the life of the X-ray tubes.
- Sterilizing radiologic equipment to ensure the safety of patients.
- Correctly interpreting doctors' written scanning instructions.
- Administering radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues.
- Evaluating CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality.
- Explaining scanning procedures to patients and providing reassurance and support as required
