CT Technologist Mid

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Overview Flexible Full-time / .8 FTE / 64 hours
biweekly Days/Mid shifts Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center
Janesville, WI Performs computed tomography procedures and related
techniques. Administers x-radiation to produce diagnostic images for
physician interpretation. May be required to alternate shifts, weekends,
holidays, and take call. May be asked to flex hours and overtime as
necessary to provide quality patient care at assigned sites(s). Works as
part of a multidisciplinary team, serving on committees and
participating in projects as requested, taking a lead role as assigned.
Provides advanced clinical expertise and staff level leadership to the
department. Depending on site assigned, may also be required to perform
radiographer job duties. Responsibilities Essential Duties and
Responsibilities Assists the department coordinator by providing
clinical leadership, completes projects, advanced level clinical duties
and regular assignments as requested. Performs diagnostic CT procedures.
If assigned radiographer job duties, also performs radiographic,
fluoroscopic, surgical and portable radiographic exams. Corroborates
patients clinical history with procedure, ensuring information is
documented and available for use by the radiologist. Prepares the
patient for procedures, providing instructions to obtain desired
results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety. Selects and operates
imaging equipment, image capture devices, and accessories to
successfully perform procedures. Positions patient to best demonstrate
anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort;
immobilizes patient as necessary. Practices aseptic technique as
necessary, Prepares and administers contrast media as appropriate to
procedures performed; starts and maintains intravenous access. Initiates
basic life support action when necessary. Provides patient education.
Provides input for supply and equipment decisions, maintains control of
inventory and supplies for assigned area. Provides practical instruction
for students and partners. Observes universal protocol, standard
precautions and appropriate patient identifiers. Applies principles of
patient safety during all aspects of procedures, including assisting and
transporting patients. Culture of Excellence Behavior Expectations To
perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the
following behavior expectations: Quality – Follows policies and
procedures; adapts to and manages changes in the environment.
Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness giving attention to details.
Looks for ways to improve and promote quality. Applies feedback to
improve performance. Manages time and prioritizes effectively to achieve
organizational goals. Service – Responds promptly to requests for
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EOE&AA/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Mercy is an equal employment opportunity
employer functioning under Affirmative Action Plans.
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