American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Cell Biology, Federal Laws and Regulations, Mammography, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Treatment, Medications, Radiation Safety, Radiology, Safety Process, State Laws and Regulations, Ultrasound
Performs computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
- Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
- Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity.
- Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.
- Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
Licensure, Certification, Registration:
Required Credentials:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month 30 days of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- One or more of the following:
- Radiologic Technologist specializing in Mammography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 Months 1 year of hire date or job transfer date.
- Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within 12 Months 1 year of hire date or job transfer date.
Education:
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associates degree Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.