CT Technologist, PRN, Rotating Shifts, Staffing Center
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CT Technologist, PRN, Rotating Shifts, Staffing Center
Job ID: REF39331G
Area of Interest: Nursing Support
Location: Baltimore,MD US
Hours of Work: 7 PM – 7 AM
Job Facility: University Of Maryland Medical System Corporate Office
Employment Type: Full Time
Shift: Night
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state’s future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System’s anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit www.umms.org.
General Summary
- Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized CT imaging procedures.
Principal Tasks/Responsibilities
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
- Executes basic clinical competence in CT, in all locations, across all patient types. Selects accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient. Observes concepts of Image Wisely/Image Gently for dose reduction. Administers contrast according to facility policy.
- Applies knowledge of CT principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, radiation safety and physics, patient positioning and patient care skills. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards.
- Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
- Ensures a safe and appropriate work environment. Maintains supplies and inventory in area. Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors. Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems in accordance with policy. Follows equipment quality control procedures with appropriate documentation.
- Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality.
Education and Experience
- Associate degree, or Certificate, in radiologic technology from a program accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education (USDE) or Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
- 2 years of General CT Radiography experience
- Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) in Radiography (R) (CT)
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
- Highly effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills are required to work with patients, visitors, and other healthcare team members successfully to foster optimal quality of patient care.
- Effective listening skills are required in order to follow oral instructions properly.
- Ability to follow written instructions is required
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
- Pay Range: FLATRATE:$85
- Other Compensation (if applicable): Shift Differentials