PRN CT Technologist - El Paso, TX

The US Oncology Network•El Paso, TX

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Oncology is looking for a PRN CT Tech to join their team in El Paso, Gateway, Texas. This position will be either a level 1, 2 or Sr based on relevant candidate experience. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, with approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. They focus on community-based cancer care, using leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care. Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer annually.

Requirements

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology from an accredited school.
Minimum three years experience as a CT Technologist.
Certification as a registered radiologic technologist (ARRT) required.
Current IV and CPR certifications required.

Nice To Haves

Certification in CT preferred.
Minimum five years experience as a CT Technologist (for Level 2).
Minimum seven years experience as a CT Technologist (for Level Sr).

Responsibilities

Under general supervision, is responsible for the coordination and administration of all CT/MRI radiologic exams; ensures technical quality and timely reporting of results.
Assures compliance with appropriate regulatory agencies related to patient and employee safety.
Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
Performs CT procedures as ordered achieving a high level of quality.
Offers expertise to physicians regarding appropriateness of additional/modified studies, etc.
Escorts patients to treatment room. Assists with dressings as necessary. Completes all paperwork necessary to ensure timely delivery of CT services.
Develops and processes radiologic films. Logs radiologic procedures completed. Processes routine paperwork.
Provides protection for patient and self in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
Ensures the safety and physical comfort of the patient while in technologists care.
Conducts daily quality control measures to monitor machine performance. Reports all malfunctions and/or need for adjustments to the proper company or facility.
Arranges preventive maintenance as recommended by vendor. Follows prescribed safety standards in operating equipment.
Orders, logs, and returns outside films requested from other agencies; completes appropriate documentation.
Arranges for the release of films to patients and outside agencies.
Maintains paperwork for tracking loaned films.
Maintains confidentiality of all information related to patients and medical staff.