radiology_technologist – Computed Tomography

Specialty: Computed Tomography
Facility: URMC UR Imaging @ River Rd
State License: NY
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience:
Shift: 5×8.0
Guaranteed Hours:
Description: Specialty: CT TechFacility: URMC UR Imaging @ River RdState License: NYCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: Shift: 5×8.0Guaranteed Hours: Description: Short Description:Monday Friday(varying shifts of either 7am 3:30pm or 9:30am 6:30pm).No weekends, no call, no holidaysComplete Description:Reviewspatient history and physician’s orders. Educates patient regarding procedures,equipment and exam to ensure patient’s understanding and cooperation. Positionspatient and performs imaging procedure(s). Ensures proper imaging techniquesrelated to patients age and ability to understand procedure (sight, hearingneeds, ability to cooperate) to ensure image quality is successfully obtained.Reviews patient information and interpretation of data to confirm anappropriate plan and intervention specific for age related needs and provisionof care. Performs nuclear medicine imaging and therapy in accordance withapplicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, andmission of the organization. Analyzes results and identifies issues with thequality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image qualityissues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters,transmits and reports scan results. Orders, prepares, administers, stores anddisposes of radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols andapplicable regulations/standards. Monitors patient condition continually andreports/responds to changes in status as appropriate. Maintains appropriateinventory of supplies in the Clinical Nuclear Medicine rooms.Job Requirements: CTcertified and has PET/CT experience ARRT CT NNMTCB CT Certifiedas a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) by the Nuclear Medicine TechnologyCertification Board (NMTCB) or registered as a Radiologic Technologist (RT) andcertified in Nuclear Medicine (NM) by the American Registry of RadiologicTechnologists (ARRT).NYS License BLS(American Heart Association) 2 years Experience Equipment: Preferredknowledge in GE PET or Philips PET Scanners (not a requirement)Behavior Characteristics:Skills| Skill | SkillTypeDescription | Duration | ExpertiseRatingDescription || 2 years Nuclear Tech | Required | 0 | || NYS License | Required | 0 | || ARRT Certification w/ CE credits | Required | 0 | || BLS Certification | Required | 0 | || CT experience | Required | 0 | |