X-Ray/ CT Technologist ($15,000 Recruitment Compensation & up to $5,000 Relocation Assistance Available)

Description GENERAL DESCRIPTION The CT Tech/Radiology Tech is responsible for performing radiology and CT procedures and diagnostic evaluations of patients. S/he provides clinical instruction to students, follows pain management protocols, and maintains adequate records and supplies.

• ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs CT and Radiology procedures and diagnostic evaluations of patient, which include a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed exposure parameters for CT or Radiology procedures according to patient age, mental, and physical status.
• Assesses patient needs relevant to CT or Radiology procedures.
• Stocks rooms with adequate supplies and maintains an orderly working area.
• Maintains adequate records as directed to ensure safety, proper care of patients, and diagnostic quality of CT or Radiology examinations.
• Maintains records and performs Quality Assurance/ Quality Control checks as needed.
• Consistently uses radiation protection measures such as time, collimation, and shielding.
• Follows hospital policy regarding pain management and use of restraints for patients.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of the PACS and MediTech systems.
• Provides clinical instruction to students, and precepts new techs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

EDUCATION & TRAINING REQUIREMENTS Current ARRT certification Current NM State license AHA BLS certification within 3 months of hire One year Radiology experience required One year CT Tech experience preferred Willingness to cross train in other modalities highly preferred Computer proficiency required

Note

• Job description available upon request.**All required documents must be presented at time of hire.**EXTERNAL
• APPLICANT: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.GRMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer