CT Technologist (ORMC)

Orlando Health•Orlando, FL

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Orlando Regional Medical Center is the area’s only Level I Trauma Center, as well as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, where CT technologists get to see and perform and incredibly wide variety of exams and procedures. Our radiology team members develop skillsets that allow them to fully explore and expand their potential as CT Technologist’s. Our CT techs develop skills in stroke imaging, cardiac imaging, interventional procedures, and 3D post processing to name a few. Not only is there plenty of opportunity to grow as a technologist in the radiology department, but we also pride ourselves on our long history of promoting from within, creating opportunities for those that aspire to grow into leadership positions as well. CT technologists provide quality patient care when performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to radiation safety principles. Schedule: Friday through Sunday; 6:30pm to 7:00am

Requirements

Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Florida and
Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and
Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification

Responsibilities

Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.
Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
Complies with all state and federal regulations applicable to each modality.
Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and commitment to excellence standards.
Assesses the patient’s physical condition and age specific needs.
Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history and assures that the information is accurately documented.
Positions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation.
Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is demonstrated.
Applies principles of radiation safety to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks.
Demonstrates proficiency in contrast medication administration with and without use of power injectors.
Administers medical aid as required in cases of adverse reaction to contrast medication and/or other emergencies
Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
Assists in supervision of student CT technologists and training of new CT technologists.
Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
Ensures safety of all customers.
Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.