POSITION SUMMARY: 

Performs all Computed Tomography exams; Performs quality control procedures as required by the manufacture; Evaluates all orders, verifies them with radiologist if needed, and ensures correct exam is performed.  Properly screens all patients to ensure there are no contraindications for oral or IV contrast.  Responsible for interacting with hospital staff and/or nursing departments regarding patient care, concerns, and conflicts by identifying and assisting in the resolutions.  Responsible and accountable for maintaining performance skills.  Routinely works weekends, holidays, evenings, nights, overtime, and/or on an on-call/call-back status, when needed.  (This position summary contains the most relevant duties and responsibilities and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned.)

BLOOD-BORNE PATOGENS EXPOSURE CATEGORY (OSHA)

Category I:                  Exposed to blood-borne or potentially infectious material.                            __X __

Category II:                Sometimes exposed to blood-borne or potentially infectious material.          ______

Category III:               Not exposed to blood-borne or potentially infectious material.                     ______

EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE

DIAGNOSTIC

1. Minimum experience of performing extremities, thorax, abdomen, spine, skull exams.Some of these exams may be performed as portables.

1. Familiarized with utilizing a C-Arm
2. BCLS on hire

Computed Tomography

1. Able to be trained in Computed Tomography.

2. Able to operate a power injector.

3. Able to perform various parts of the body from head to lower extremities.

4. Familiarized with contraindications for contrast.

5. Able to utilize critical thinking to ensure the proper procedure is being performed.