CT Tech (Mon-Thurs: 9p-7a)
Winchester, KY
$52,000 - $78,000
Job Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
· Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
· Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
· When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
· Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
· Prepares equipment and supplies.
· Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
· Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
· Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
· Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
· Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.
· Enters, transmits and reports scan results