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Organization: Computed Tomography
Job Summary: Performs all CT procedures in accordance with established department policies and procedures to ensure the best possible patient care services are delivered.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews radiology exam requests and patient identification to ensure safe, appropriate and cost-effective imaging.Applies a broad range of skills to ensure the exam is completed timely and meets quality and compliance standards.Provides appropriate radiation protection to patient, staff, and self according to prescribed safety standards.Assists in the orientation and training of new staff.The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned. Shift Position: Day Shift - Friday, Saturday, Monday. (12hr shifts)
TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES Patient Documentation (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate patient documentation in practical applications of moderate difficulty.Compliance (Novice): Can explain and apply basic statutory instructions in normal situations on the job.Anatomy & Physiology Knowledge (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate anatomy and physiology knowledge in practical applications of moderate difficulty.Radiology (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate radiology services in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Core Accountabilities: Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance.Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment.Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area.Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members. Core Capabilities: Supporting Colleagues: Develops Self and Others; Builds and Maintains Relationships; Communicates Effectively.Delivering Excellent Services: Serves Others with Compassion; Solves Complex Problems; Offers Meaningful Advice and Support.Ensuring High Quality: Performs Excellent Work; Ensures Continuous Improvement; Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements.Managing Resources Effectively: Demonstrates Accountability; Stewards Organizational Resources; Makes Data Driven Decisions.Fostering Innovation: Generates New Ideas; Applies Technology; Adapts to Change. Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: LIC-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Licensure-Others
Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level: 1 year
Education: Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program
Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and to the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action. EOE/AA/Women/Minority/Vets/Disabled
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