CT/Rad Tech Dual Modality

CT/Rad Tech Dual Modality

●        ABOUT FACILITY:

o   Facility is a freestanding ED providing Emergency care

o   12 ED beds

o   Facility offers DX, CT and US Imaging

o   RADIUS RULE: Traveler’s permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit

●        DEPARTMENT INFORMATION:

o   Average Scans per day:

▪          DX/CT – 28

o   Minimum Years of Experience required? 1 year in specialty

o   Will you accept a first-time traveler? Dependent on experience

●        PATIENT TYPES/COMMON DIAGNOSES:

o   Emergency patients: MVC, SOB, Falls, Injuries, DVT’s

●        REQUIRED LICENSE, NATIONAL CERTIFICATION, CERTS (BLS, ACLS, ETC.), OR OTHER POSITION SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS SUCH AS DRIVER'S LICENSE AND/OR INSURANCE:

o   DUAL MODALITY DX/CT TECH: BLS and ARRT RT(R)(CT)    SKILLS REQUIRED:

o   DUAL MODALITY DX/CT TECH: Skilled in both DX and CT for Dual technologist requests

●        SUPPORT WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT:

o   Typically, 2-3 technologists within radiology is staffed during the same shift. 1- ultrasound, 2 dual DX/CT techs depending on shift.

●        TECHNOLOGY/EQUIPMENT:

o   EMR: EPIC

o   Phillips ISite/PACS

▪          Department specific Equipment:

●        GE CT Scanner

●        Siemens S2000 US machine

●        Shimadzu XR equipment

●        FLOATING: IF YES, WHERE?

o   DX/CT Tech may take 2 nights a month of call for two freestanding ED facilities

●        ORIENTATION (facility and unit):

o   3 days departmental

●        SCHEDULING:

o   On call? 2 nights a month. Technologist has the opportunity to choose the 2 nights.

o   Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays

o   RTO: Manager approval

o   Shift times: 7a-7:30p or 7p-7:30a

●        OTHER NOTES:

o   Scrub Color: Black

o   Parking: Free? Yes. Employee parking in the back of the facility

o   Department Culture: Team oriented