Cat Scan/X-Ray Tech - Part Time

Position Summary: This position requires the Cat Scan Technologist to perform radiographic exams for patients of all age groups.

Job Duties & Essential Functions:

• Demonstrates proficiency in the performance of all CAT scan and General X-Ray imaging exams.
• Performs diagnostic CAT scans and General X-Ray for subsequent evaluation and treatment by referring physicians.
• Assists physician/radiologist in procedures as necessary.
• Produces computerized tomographic scanner radiographs of designated anatomical areas as ordered/directed according to established policies, procedures and protocols.
• Prepares or enters written documentation as required by the department such as: informed patient consents, patient chart documentation and other related duties.
• Perform duties adhering to patient safety and radiation safety and radiation safety standards of practice.
• Maintains and exhibits behavior that promotes patient confidence and trust.
• Demonstrates proficiency in performance of all duties.
• Demonstrates ability to recognize and allay patients’ fears and apprehensions about exams.
• Maintains established department policies, procedures, protocols, programs, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Assists with other projects as required.
• Attends and works at hospital functions as required.
• Possesses the competency and proficiency to select appropriate scan sequences for filming of exams using specialized computerized equipment and processing.
• Observes sterile and aseptic techniques when necessary.
• Assesses the physical need of the adult and geriatric patient.
• Maintains all necessary records of image slice, injections, stocking supplies, handling of equipment, etc.
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of assigned area.
• Cooperates with all personnel in the proper conduct of the department; demonstrates professionalism at all times.
• Maintains ethical relationships.
• Adheres to hospital and departmental rules and regulations.
• Participates in in-service programs.

Required Experience & Qualifications:

• Graduate of accredited program in Radiologic Technology-New York Stat