RadiologyCT Tech

Mobile Health Team Inc. a staffing agency has an opening for a CT/Radiologic Technologist. We are looking for someone with a passion for people.

Location: Brewster WA 98812

Assignment Start Date: 6/10/2024

13 weeks Varied 12hour shift 36 hours per week guaranteed

The primary purpose of your job position is to provide the Imaging Department Radiologists Emergency Department providers and staff physicians with the best diagnostic images possible. This is to be done in the most efficient manner possible always taking care to ensure the comfort and privacy of the patient.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: The following are duties and responsibilities that you will be required to perform. Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.

• Positions patient under xray equipment adjusts immobilization devices uses appropriate shielding devices and practices appropriate radiation protection procedures.
• Administer contrast agents orally or intravenously under the direction of a provider.
• Use an appropriate radiation technique and exposure factor to acquire quality images with the least amount of exposure to the patients.
• Assist in treating diseased or affected areas of the body under the supervision of a physician.
• Files reports and maintains records of service rendered.
• Makes minor service adjustments to xray equipment.
• Make sure there is an adequate amount of Computed Radiology cassettes films for Dry Laser contrast agents or other necessary materials supplies or equipment as may be needed to perform all requested procedures exams.
• Inform the supervisor otherwise.
• May specialize in acquiring Xrays and CT of specific areas of the body.
• Must help maintain the care inventory and use of supplies and equipment throughout the Radiology Department and hospital.
• Have a referral for all xrays requested by the attending providers in a manner as to provide the best diagnostic images with the least amount of discomfort to the patient.
• Answer departmental telephones and take messages.
• Schedule procedures for all the modalities
• Scan reports worksheets and referrals into PACS.
• Use the tele radiology vendor to transmit images to and receive dictated reports from.
• Use the Hospital Information System (HIS) to attach a report to and track timecard entries.
• Ensure the procedure rooms are neat clean and ready before patients are brought in for their procedures.
• Participate in annual inventory.
• Develop a working knowledge of radiology equipment mobile Xray and Carm. For use in the Medical floors Surgery and Emergency Department.
• Mix and prepare bariums and contrast agents for procedures.
• Transport patients to and from the radiology department as needed.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Attend annual updates for safety etc. as required by personnel policy.
• Responsible for completeness and accuracy of personnel file documentation.
• Provide current Washington State License annually to the Human Resources Department.
• Maintain current CPR card and provide a copy to the HR department.
• Complete annual continuing educational requirements and have a copy available in the DI education binder.
• Maintain working knowledge of all hospital emergencies fire disaster and hazardous chemicals
• Observe safe working habits and report any outstanding issues.
• Maintain acceptable attendance and punctuality standards.
• Maintain confidentiality of all hospital and patientrelated matters.
• Support hospital policy and procedures
• Present a positive attitude to peers the public and the patients
• Adhere to dress and appearance standards consistent with position and hospital dress code.
• Use hospital resources efficiently and costeffectively.
• Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION

Experience:

• Previous Radiology/CT Technologist preferred
• At least 2 years of previous experience required

Licenses Certifications and/or Registration:

• An active unrestricted license to practice as a Radiologic technologist in the State of WA preferred

EMR System: CPSI/Evident experience preferred

Shift: Three 12Hour Shifts (Fridays/ Saturdays/Sundays) w/Call.

COVID19: Proof of COVID19 Vaccine.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to move throughout the hospital
• Must be able to speak read and understandably write English.
• Must be physically and mentally able to function under stressful situations.
• Must possess sight /hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be met fully.
• Maintain knowledge of radiologic procedures and perform following hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
• Be knowledgeable and participate in patient registration procedures validate images requisitions and other pertinent paperwork for billing.
• Must possess the ability to work harmoniously with professional and nonprofessional personnel as well as patients visitors and the general public.

Mobile Health Team Inc is a workforce solutions company. We match experienced healthcare professionals with temporary or permanent positions globally. Our mission is clear to bridge the staffing gap in the healthcare industry by creating and maintaining longterm working relationships with clients and healthcare professionals. We specialize in temporary and permanent placements in order to meet our clients needs.