AK - CT Tech - Klawock

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

Location: Klawokc AK 99925

Start Date: 9/16/2024

Shift: Days Full Time

Salary: $85000.00 to $110000.00

The Radiologic Technologist must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients service on his or her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients needs and to provide the care needed as described in the units/area/departments policies and procedures.

AGES SPECIFIC TO DEPARTMENT:

• Newborn Birth through 1 Month
• Infant 1 Month through 5 years
• School Age 6 years through 12 years
• Adolescent/Teenager13 years through 17 years
• Young Adult 18 years through 34 years
• Middle Adult 35 years through 50 years
• Mature Adult 51 years through 69 years
• Geriatric Adult 70 years

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Must provide radiographic examination within the department and other areas of all body parts for diagnostic interpretation. Must exercise professional judgment in the performance of procedures applying principles of radiation protection.

2. Maintains patient records and files.

3. Assumes responsibility for departmental quality assurance program.

4. Pursues continuing education.

5. Transfers patient to and from radiology.

6. In the absence of a supervisor can assume responsibility for the department.

7. Rotates shifts as required.

8. Performs ancillary duties as requested by supervisor.

9. Follows policies and procedures as set up by the Administration.

10. Assists in general hygiene of department and self.

11. Should be able to work well in situations of stress.

12. Must be willing and able to take calls and report to work within 30 minutes.

13. Must maintain competency in licensed modality.

14. Able and willing to perform other duties as assigned.

15. Assist with invasive procedures and knowledge of these procedures.

16. Competent in sterile technique.

17. Competent in OR procedures and CArm operation.

18. Alaska fluoroscopy certified or willing to obtain within 90 days.

Computed Tomography:

19. Responsible for the care of equipment in this area.

20. Responsible for record maintenance.

21. Assist with invasive procedures and knowledge of these procedures.

22. Active part in the preparation of procedures in this area.

23. Consult with referring physicians.

24. Able to perform venipuncture or willing to be trained within the first 90 days.

25. Follow standard precautions procedure.

26. Alter routine protocols to provide quality care to pediatric adolescent and geriatric patients.

27. Change contrast levels per age group.

28. Set up and run an automatic injector.

29. Familiar with the contraindications of the contract.

30. Competent in teleradiology transmission.

31. Competent in sterile technique.

32. Actively assists in supply inventory and ordering.

33. Daily/Weekly QC

Lead Technologist (If Applicable):

34. Will work in conjunction with the Imaging Manager and Director to support the development and achievement of organizational goals and objectives.

35. Reviews edits corrects and validates PACS to ensure accurate patient procedure image labeling.

36. Maintain an organized and productive workflow within the clinical area.

37. Assign daily responsibilities for frontline staff.

38. Respond to staff concerns promptly.

39. Works to identify and solve operational problems.

40. Oversee new staff orientation.

41. Serve as an expert resource for staff in clinical specialties as well as organizational policies and procedures.

42. Maintain best practices to ensure the optimization of imaging protocols.

43. Attends department/organizational meetings inservices and disaster drills.

44. Willing to participate and serve on departmental organizational and community committees and teams.

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS

• Attends department/organizational meetings inservices and disaster drills.
• Willing to participate and serve on departmental organizational and community committees and teams

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION

Experience:

• Must be able to perform all diagnostic exams as related to the assigned modality.

Licenses Certifications and Registration:

• Current ARRT in Radiography and current ARRT in Computed Tomography are required.
• Current Basic Life Support certification is required.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities for TechnologistLevel Assignment

• Tech I ARRT or ARDMS in one modality (i.e. ARRT general radiography or ARDMS one category)
• Tech II ARRT (CT MR MG NM) or ARDMS /ARDMS categories (OB/GYN Abd) certified in two modalities.
• Tech III ARRT (CT MR MG NM) or ARDMS certified in three modalities modalities/ARDMS categories (RVT or RDCS)
• Tech IV ARRT (CT MR MG NM) or ARDMS certified in four modalities modalities/ARDMS categories (RVT or RDCS)
• EHR PACS RIS other qualifications

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.