Coffee Regional Medical C·Douglas, Georgia
Perform a variety of imaging procedures and radiographs while ensuring patient safety and adherence to radiation guidelines. Responsible for preparing patients, operating imaging equipment, and maintaining quality assurance records.
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Exert 20 - 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/ or up to 15 lbs of force frequently - >75%
8. Essential mental requirements
1. Essential sensory requirements 2. Other 3. Equipment used
1. Exposure to hazards (body fluid exposure level) 1. Level I
2. Age of Patient Populations Served 1. Neonates 1 - 30 days 2. Infants 30 days - 1 year 3. Children 1 - 12 years 4. Adolescents 13 - 18 years 5. Adults 19 - 70 years 6. Geriatrics - 70+ years
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Responsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards of electric shock, burns and extraneous radiation patients.
Responsible for safe handling of equipment.
Instructs and prepares patients for examinations.
Selects appropriate equipment to use for procedure.
Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patient accordingly.
Makes special radiographic examinations requiring special equipment and procedures such as: intravenous pyelograms, mammograms (per license), hysterosalpingograms, tomograms, arthrograms and surgical procedures.
Programs portable or stationary imaging equipment and makes images for a variety of examinations.
Processes images
Practices medical and surgical aseptic procedures.
Assists in maintaining basic records and reports.
Assists in maintaining files as required.
Assists in training of students and ancillary personnel. Interacts professionally with patient and family members.
Completes all work before clocking out leaving, this includes checking with the organizer/ supervisor as needed.
Is acquainted with local fire and safety regulations as well as hospital codes.
Complies and maintains quality assurance information for all States Agencies and regulatory departments, such as FDA, State, JCAHO, and the ACR, as required.
Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient, including pediatric, geriatric, and general population.
Completes and maintains assigned duties.
Follows the hospital exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens as evidenced by:
Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, procedures, and correct use of protective barrier equipment.
Attends annual education programs.
Wears and/or uses appropriate safety equipment.
Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment as evidenced by:
Interacts with all of the above in a considerate, helpful, and courteous manner as observed by manager and peers.
Fosters mature professional relationships with fellow employees in a courteous, friendly manner as measured by management observation and peer input.
Education and competency
Attends all mandatory and department-specific education and training programs as required.
Attends all required education and training and can describe his/her responsibilities related to department safety and specific job related hazards.
Has met all required competencies for the evaluation period as evidenced by job specific competency evaluations...
Maintains professional composure and confidence during stressful situations.
Maintains open communication using appropriate chain of command regarding issues.
Conducts all work activities with respect for rights and wishes of patients, visitors, families, and fellow employees.
Maintains confidentiality of all hospital and patient information at all times.
Presents neat appearance in proper attire and identification as required by hospital policy.
Displays a positive attitude that contributes to the overall customer service program in place at the hospital.
Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job related hazards.
Meets clinical competencies for age-specific competencies as evidenced during skill competency check-offs.
Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
Explains all procedures to patients.
Position patients for each anatomical view using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.
Demonstrate acceptable image quality standards by critiquing positioning, technical factors, and collimation.
Understands and uses PACS system.
Adjust equipment for proper radiographic exposure technique in accordance with radiation safety guidelines.
Market context
In Georgia, CT technologist openings are typically driven by steady imaging demand across hospitals, outpatient centers, and specialty practices. These roles are competitive because employers often want ARRT registration, BCLS certification, and CT experience or additional modality credentials. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page against the original posting, then confirm your ARRT, BCLS, and school credentials before applying.
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