CT Technologist Frost Street Building Full Time

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The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors including an applicants years of experience unique skills and abilities education alignment with similar internal candidates marketplace factors other requirements for the position and employer business practices.

What You Will Do
To perform a wide variety of technical procedures with quality patient care assisting Physicians as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Satisfactory completion of formal training program in an AMA approved school and meets the requirements of an appropriate State and/or Federal mandated certification or equivalent
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED
• Venipuncture Certification - Various-Employee provides certificate -REQUIRED
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) - CA Department of Public Health -REQUIRED

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 Year Related experience
• ARRT Certificate - ARRT -PREFERRED
• Radiologic Technologist Fluoroscopy Permit - CA Department of Public Health -PREFERRED

Essential Functions

• Documentation management
  Verify physicians written order and assures appropriate clinical indication of ordered exams.
  Accurately complete exams filling out appropriate information (contrast fluoroscopy time QC resource technical modifiers technologist/student/RN/Radiologist).
  Provide correct coding of exams billing modifiers supplies.
  Depart patient in RIS when appropriate.
  Ensure film jacket is properly labeled.
  Ensure paperwork is filed appropriately.
• Patient and family education
  Provides pre and post procedure education and reassurance to include but not limited to: What the procedure is how long it is going to take physician involved contrast administration and mode of delivery positioning instructions related to procedure the report patient satisfaction form etc.
  Interacts and communicates in a manner to reflect an understanding of the patients age culture state of health level of comprehension.
  Communicates and interacts with the patients family in a way that is perceived positive and supportive while maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Produce high quality exams
  Understands and applies appropriate imaging techniques
  Positions according to department imaging protocols
  Labels and identifies studies correctly using legal marker set
  Uses imaging equipment proficiently
  Uses imaging agents (contrast) according to protocol
  Fabricates immobilization/positioning devices.
• Quality assurance
  Verifies patient identification and pregnancy status.
  Implements safe efficient and therapeutic care.
  Utilizes Sheilding where appropriate for radiation protection.
  Performs proper procedure on proper patient.
  Demonstrates knowledge of universal precautions.
  Observes the patient reports any changes in status and initiates appropriate action to ensure a positive outcome. Follows patients Advanced Directive.
  Maintains strict patient confidentiality keeps work discussion professional and limited to private areas.

Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation age status as a protected veteran among other things or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class.