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Duke University Health System

CT Technologist (PRN)

Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27703

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Overview

At Duke Health, we\'re driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, with 388 beds, offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women\'s services, and heart and vascular services. Position

CT Technologist (PRN) Location: Duke Regional Hospital 3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704 Work Schedule: PRN, as needed with a minimum of four shifts per month What You Will Do

Perform complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners, power injectors, and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures. Position patients for CT scans using patient positioning devices and protective equipment as necessary. Perform exams accurately per established protocols, policy, and patient safety standards. Assist radiologist with interventional CT procedures. Evaluate CT scans for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately label. Film/transmit to Image Archival System. Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions. Dispense and or order oral contrast to patients for CT scans. Maintain accurate patient records. Provide orientation and training to new CT technologists. Provide care for the psychological and physical needs of patients and their families for CT scans. Provide education and training to student technologists. Perform other related duties incidental to the work therein. Coordinate scheduling and patient flow Demonstrate proficiency in IV placement for contrast administration. Demonstrate proficiency and accuracy in performance of all exam protocols. Perform CT specific technical assistance with projects assigned by supervisor including but not limited to: Team lead, R & D, protocol development, charge reconciliation and demonstration of equipment. Education and Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Graduate or completion of program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification or currently holds required registry or certification. Experience:

Minimum of one (1) year of Computed Tomography (CT) experience. Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification:

ARRT registered in Computed Tomography (CT). BLS certification. Equal Opportunity Employer

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual\'s age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions

Essential job functions may include specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

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