CT Tech Key West

Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida•Key West, FL

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Mount Sinai Medical Center is seeking a CT Tech to join their team. This role involves preparing patients for examinations, performing specialty radiologic examinations, and assisting radiologists/physicians during procedures. The CT Tech will review patient medical records, cross-train in other areas as needed, and ensure film quality and proper patient identification. They will also assist in training new technologists, operate specialized equipment safely, and adhere to hospital policies regarding radiation safety and standard precautions. The position requires flexibility with schedules and techniques, reporting equipment malfunctions, maintaining supplies, and utilizing computer systems like EPIC and SYNAPSE. Daily data entry and attendance at staff meetings are also expected.

Requirements

Must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) (CT)
Hold a current Florida General Radiographer license from the Department of HRS, Radiation Control.
BLS/CPR certification required.
Graduate of an AMA Accredited Educational Radiologic Technology Program for Radiologic Technology or equivalent.
One year of clinical experience at the staff technologist level.

Responsibilities

Prepares patients for examination, e.g.: positions, and executes specialty radiologic examinations.
Assists radiologist/physician in patient care during procedure.
Reviews patient medical record(s) to verify physician's order prior to examination.
Cross trains in other specialty areas/departments/facilities when work load demands to enhance skills outside assigned specialty clinical area.
Inspects films for quality, and monitors all films with respect to proper patient name, date and medical record number prior to interpretation by Radiologist.
Assists with training of new technologists and technical assistants in all phases of assigned procedures, as requested by supervisor/manager/director.
Demonstrates competency and observes safety guidelines when operating all specialized equipment in assigned clinical area.
Implements Standard Precautions on all patients, as directed by hospital policy.
Adjusts to variable schedules and/or procedure techniques that may be required at times.
Adheres to MSMC established Personnel Radiation dosimeter Policy as observed by supervisor and as documented in department protocol.
Reports all equipment malfunctions to lead tech/supervisor and clinical engineering immediately.
Maintains and stocks room with proper supplies necessary to complete radiologic examinations.
Demonstrates knowledge and proper use of computer programs, particularly the EPIC and SYNAPSE systems.
Completes exam data entry on all studies performed on a daily basis, as well as any other necessary paperwork associated with each case.
Attends monthly department staff meetings as scheduled.