CT Tech PRN in Richlands, VA at Clinch Valley Medical Center
Posted on: 1 Feb 2021
Richlands, VA
Job Description
Job Description
Clinch Valley Medical Center
The CT Technologist is a highly skilled professional who uses specialized computerized equipment to produce cross sectional images of the human anatomy which aid radiologists in diagnosing a wide variety of diseases and disorders.
Duties:
* Providing immobilization devices as required and correctly positioning and transferring patients.
* Administers oral contrast media and performs intravenous contrast administration, including acquiring IV access when necessary.
* Views cross-sectional images on viewer display screen to ensure quality of images as they are acquired. Films images and develops film by automatic processing.
* Provides radiation exposure protection to patient, staff, etc. in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
* Responsible for delegated areas in performance of CT special procedures.
* Maintains adequate records as directed, secures and returns supplies and maintains orderliness and cleanliness.
* Cooperates with all personnel in proper conduct of the department.
* Assists in performing CPR. CPR certification is required.
* Responsible for transporting patient to and from their CT scan when needed.
* Responsible for assisting with oncology treatment plan patients.
* Responsible for restoring previous scans and/or pulling previous studies and reports.
Job Requirements
Education: Must have successfully passed the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and have completed two (2) years of training in an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
Experience: Cross training in CT completed, CT certification required within one (1) year of employment.
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.
LifePoint Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
LifePoint Health, Inc.
Brentwood, TN
Across our network and at our Health Support Center, we are united by a shared mission and vision, core values and guiding principles that drive everything we do and inform our approach to patient care, quality and how we do busine. We know that to achieve our vision of creating places where people choose to come for healthcare, physicians want to practice and employees want to work, we must organize around the right strategies. At LifePoint, our strategies are simple and enduring.
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LifePoint's facilities and practices are divided into four operating divisions: Eastern, Central, Mountain and Western. Each of these divisions has a leadership team that mirrors a hospital's leadership team, including a president and dedicated physician and provider leadership resources.
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Our Health Support Center (HSC), in Brentwood, Tennessee, has subject matter expertise in every area of healthcare operations and provider services. The HSC is organized to bring resources to bear across the continuum of care, from before a patient accesses healthcare services to after they are sent home, while keeping quality and compliance at the center.
On a daily basis, our group leaders and subject matter experts are working with our local markets to help develop and implement the right strategies that ensure healthcare thrives in their communities.
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Physicians are a critical access point to care in our communities. We work to build and maintain collaborative relationships with both our employed physicians and a broad network of affiliated providers, and we provide a full spectrum of practice management and physician support to help secure the delivery of quality care today and for the future.
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