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Job Requisition ID:

R00039884

Job Category:

Allied Health

Organization:

CT-Techs

Location/s:

Main Campus Jackson

Job Title:

CT Technologist-PRN - CT-UH

Job Summary:

To perform computerized tomography exams on patients under the supervision of a radiologist in accordance with UMMC policies and procedures.  To maintain accurate patient records and prepare equipment for physician's use.

Education & Experience

Graduate of a Radiologic Technology, Radiation Therapy, or Nuclear Medicine program accredited by a mechanism acceptable to the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or met the requirements for certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).  One (1) year of CT Technologist experience required. 

Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required:   :  Must obtain a Mississippi Radiologic Technologist license and American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) registration by hire date. BLS required; can be obtained within first ninety (90) days of hire into the position. 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of computerized tomography exam procedures.  Verbal and written communication skills.  Interpersonal skills.  Ability to explain exam procedures and alleviate patient anxiety.

Responsibilities

Administers computerized tomography exams under a Radiologist's request and supervision including tomographs, fluoroscopes, and radiographs.

Greets patient and completes preliminary interview prior to exam.

Sanitizes examination rooms and prepares rooms with supplies and equipment.

Starts IV's for patients prior to scan.

Explains exam procedures to the patient in order to educate the patient and relieve anxiety.

Ensures compliance with safety measures.

The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

Physical and Environmental Demands

Requires occasi nal exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, frequent exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, frequent bending, frequent lifting and carrying more than 100 pounds, occasional climbing, occasional crawling, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional kneeling, constant pushing/pulling, constant reaching, frequent sitting, frequent standing, frequent twisting, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)

Time Type:

Part time