CT/Radiology Technologist (PRN)

Emerus•Milwaukee, WI

About The Position

The CT/Radiology Technologist performs a variety of imaging procedures, including CT and X-rays, at a technical level that does not require constant supervision. The role provides technical assistance and supportive patient care to help physicians, nurses, and other staff meet patients’ needs throughout the facility. It also includes basic clinical procedures, laboratory sample collection and testing, equipment maintenance, quality control, proficiency testing, and documentation of imaging and laboratory activities. The technologist may perform duties as an ER Technician, travel to facility locations as required, and attend required meetings.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Graduation from an AMA-approved school of Radiology Technology.
Medical radiologic technologist certification as required by the state in which the employee practices.
Registered Technologist credential in radiography from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
Proficiency with most X-ray/CT equipment, manufacturers’ hardware and software, and PACS.
Fluency in English, including written and oral communication.
CT certification is required in the Las Vegas market.
CT certification is required within 12 months of hire in the Pennsylvania market.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in Radiology.
ARRT Registered Technologist credential in computed tomography.
2+ years of radiologic/imaging experience.
1+ year of CT experience.
1+ year of emergency room experience.

Responsibilities

Provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to physicians, nurses, and other technical and administrative staff.
Operate and maintain imaging department equipment, including X-ray, CT, CR reader, and PACS equipment.
Perform imaging exams in accordance with established policies, procedures, regulations, and laws, and notify the physician on duty of the results.
Perform basic clinical procedures under the direction of the physician and/or nurse on duty.
Maintain required documentation, logs, charts, forms, and records in paper and electronic formats.
Collect laboratory samples and perform laboratory testing in accordance with established policies and procedures and COLA and CLIA regulations.
Maintain adequate supplies of reagents and consumables for quality testing.
Perform routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks on imaging equipment according to established protocols.
Perform laboratory quality control and proficiency testing and/or split-sample analysis as established by the facility.
Retain records of analytic activities for at least two years.
Complete and document assigned quality assessment activities for periodic review by the Laboratory Supervisor and/or Laboratory Director.
Perform duties as an ER Technician as needed.
Travel to facility locations as required.
Attend staff meetings and other company-sponsored or mandated meetings as required.
Perform additional duties as assigned.