Interventional Technologist - 1st Shift
Company: Dukehealth.org
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: April 30, 2024
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Job Description:
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate
care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the
greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and
discover how we can advance health together. About Duke Raleigh
Hospital Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Raleigh Hospital
in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been part of Duke Health
since 1998 and has served Wake County for more than 35 years. Duke
Raleigh Hospital features 204 inpatient beds and offers a
comprehensive array of services, including cancer, cardiovascular,
neuroscience, advanced gastrointestinal, and wound healing care.
**** This Position is Eligible for Relocation and $10,000
Commitment Bonus **** Hours: Monday-Friday & Call General
Description of the Job Class Perform a variety of specialized tasks
involved in the performance of CT scans. Duties and
Responsibilities of this Level Perform complex specialized tasks
associated with the operation of CT scanners, power injectors, and
related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety
procedures. Position patients for CT scans using patient
positioning devices and protective equipment as necessary. Perform
exams accurately per established protocols, policy, and patient
safety standards. Assist radiologist with imaging procedures,
starting IV's, and injecting contrast, if applicable. Assist
radiologist with interventional CT procedures. Evaluate CT scans
for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence of
exposure and appropriately label. Film/transmit to Image Archival
System. Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical
functions. Charge procedures and supplies in EHR. Dispense and or
order oral contrast to patients for CT scans. Maintain accurate
patient records. Provide orientation and training to new CT
technologists. Provide care for the psychological and physical
needs of patients and their families for CT scans. Provide
education and training to student technologists. Perform other
related duties incidental to the work therein. Coordinate
scheduling and patient flow Demonstrate proficiency in IV placement
for contrast administration. Demonstrate proficiency and accuracy
in performance of all exam protocols. Assist with the education and
training of new physicians (interns, residents, fellows, and
attending's). If applicable. Assist radiologists and PhD's in
developing new protocols and CT imaging techniques that are unique
to facility. Perform CT specific technical assistance with projects
assigned by supervisor including but not limited to: Team lead, R &
D, protocol development, charge reconciliation and demonstration of
equipment. **DUHS offers career growth and enrichment within
Imaging services. There is a clinical ladder program with various
steps and opportunities at each hospital within the health system.
Required Qualifications at this Level Education Graduate or
completion of program that meets eligibility requirements for
registry/certification or currently holds required registry or
certification. Experience Level I must obtain ARRT certification
within 18 months of employment. Level II Minimum of two years'
experience as a CT technologist. Level III A minimum of 4 years'
experience within specialty modality in which they are seeking
promotion. Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification Certification
in one the following required: Radiography (R), Radiation Therapy
(T), Nuclear Medicine Technology (N), CNMT. ARRT registered in
Computed Tomography (CT) required within 18 months of employment.
BLS certification Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Distinguishing
Characteristics of this Level Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity
without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender,
gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national
origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration,
innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success
depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best
when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and
experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential
that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the
contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices
are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to
uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs
at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include
essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental
abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for
reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring
department.
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