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Job TitlePRN CT Tech
LocationLodi
FacilityLodi Community Hospital
DepartmentRadiol - Diagnostic-Cleveland Clinic Akron General
Job CodeAK0945
ShiftWeekend Days
Schedule7:00am-7:00pm
Job Summary
Job Details
Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Akron General, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family.
Akron Hospital’s Radiology department is looking to add a CT Technologist to their dedicated team of caregivers. CT Technologists are a vital part of the team ensuring the safety of patients and providing computed tomography imaging and patient care services at defined levels.
The ideal caregiver is someone who:
• Has experience as a CT Technologist.
• Holds or is currently working on obtaining CT registration with AART.
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic.
• Thrives in a team environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone to discover Cleveland Clinic and gain hands-on experience as a CT Technologist. You will also be able to grow and develop skills in many areas, such as management, research and other modalities.
At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.
Responsibilities:
Performs computerized axial tomography (CT) procedures.Obtains patient history and clinical data for correlation with exams. Scans all required paperwork into the RIS system. Compiles exam for reading by radiologist.Critiques exam for film quality and proper identification.Documents reasons for any variation in procedure.Communicates with patients throughout exam. Assists patients, explains exam to patient and/or responsible party.Complies with OSHA and hospital infection control policies.Works unassisted; responds to calls on various shifts.Keeps manager informed of equipment/safety problems.Identifies, transports, lifts and positions patients for exams.Performs duties of a radiologic technologist as required and qualified.Exercises professional judgment in performance of procedure and patient care. Communicates with referring physician.Evaluates patients for age-appropriate behavior, motor skills and physiological norms.Assesses patients for signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect and reports findings to radiologist or staff physician.Follows safe radiation practices in selection of radiographic techniques and protective shielding to self and patient.Performs receptionist functions and clerical duties, film filing and purging.Controls inventory and purchase of supplies as assigned.Maintains cleanliness of room; stocks supplies.Performs quality assurance duties as assigned.Completes mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department specific competencies and requirements. Maintains applicable certification/licensure (ARRT must obtain within one year of appointment to position). Maintains CPR (BLS).Follows hospital/system and department policies and procedures with special attention to attendance and punctuality, confidentiality, dress code and display of ID badge, and safety.Other duties as assigned
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Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required
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