Position Summary:
The Outpatient Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist provides health care services by assisting in diagnosis or treatment. Performs CT procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Operates a CT scanner to obtain images used in the diagnosis and treatment of patient pathologies. Uses knowledge of imaging techniques and cross-sectional anatomy to create high quality images for interpretation by radiologists and other medical professionals. Modifies technical settings and adjusts scanning parameters to enhance images and minimize unnecessary exposure. Performs routine quality inspections and quality control maintenance on scanner as recommended by the manufacturer and/or organizational policies and procedures.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) accredited Radiology program or equivalentAmerican Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)American Heart Association BLS required within 60 days of hireTwo (2) years of radiology experience as a registered technologistARRT CT registry eligiblePreferred: 1 year post graduation experience with trauma RadiologyEssential Job Functions:
Performs CT exams and procedures as requested by the medical staff.Assists the Radiologist and other medical staff during exams and procedures.Performs ancillary duties as required to maintain proper distribution, billing, and archival of exams and procedures.Completes documentation, in designated area, of all information required for proper interpretation, reporting, archiving, and retrieval of exams.Retrieves written orders and related health information to ensure the timely performance and reporting of exams and procedures.Participates in the implementation, monitoring and improvement of the quality indicators as described in the strategic plan.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstrates sound judgment, patience, and maintains a professional demeanor at all timesExercises tact, discretion, sensitivity, and maintains confidentialityPerforms essential job functions successfully in a busy and stressful environmentLearns current and new computer applications and office equipment utilized at Bozeman HealthStrong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skillsAnalyzes, organizes, and prioritizes work while meeting multiple deadlinesWorks varied shifts as scheduled and/or neededThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job classification. They are not to be construed as a contract of any type nor an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by individuals so classified.
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