Cardiac CT Imaging Technologist
Allina Health
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Posted on Friday, December 8, 2023
Number of Job Openings Available:
1Date Posted:
December 07, 2023Department:
31095029 AHMHI Lakeville PB RevenueShift:
Day/Evening (United States of America)Shift Length:
8 hour shiftHours Per Week:
40Union Contract:
SEIU-5-Abbott Northwestern TechnicalWeekend Rotation:
OccasionalJob Summary:
Performs diagnostic radiological imaging in CT (computerized tomography) with the potential opportunity to cross train MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) depending location of department. These procedures would be as directed by providers or radiologist providing timely and quality service to the patient. Follows Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient, and economical environment. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain, and respond to question and concerns during and following the procedure.Key Position Details:
- Hours of Operations Monday through Friday, occasional Sunday shift (Day/Evening Shift)
- Locations include Abbott Northwestern (homebased), MHI Eden Prairie and MHI Lakeville. Commute to locations depends on business needs.
- Siemens Scanner experience preferred
- Cardiac CT Sanning preferred
- 1-2 years CT experience preferred
Job Description:
Principle Responsibilities
- Completes procedure in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
- Identifies patient with two identifiers.
- Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
- Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
- Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
- Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
- Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
- Maintains work knowledge and competence.
- Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
- Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
- Provides accurate clerical function
- Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
- Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
- Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
- Communicates with supervisor and team
- Reports problems, issues or ideas.
- Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited School of Radiologic Technology required
- 0 to 2 years experience in radiology and other modalities required
- Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required registered upon hire or
- Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required registry eligible, Computerized Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Nuclear Medicine, Diagnostic Sonography or Mammography upon hire and
- BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hire
Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently