CT/Rad Tech Dual Modality<. >
● About Facility:
o Facility is a freestanding ED providing Emergency care
o 12 ED beds
o Facility offers DX, CT and US Imaging
o Radius rule: Traveler’s permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit
● Department Information:
o Average Scans per day:
▪ DX/CT – 28
o Minimum Years of Experience required? 1 year in specialty
o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Dependent on experience
● Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
o Emergency patients: MVC, SOB, Falls, Injuries, DVT’s
● Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:
o Dual Modality DX/CT Tech: BLS and ARRT RT(R)(CT)
● Skills required:
o Dual Modality DX/CT Tech: Skilled in both DX and CT for Dual technologist requests
● Support within the Department:
o Typically, 2-3 technologists within radiology is staffed during the same shift. 1- ultrasound, 2 dual DX/CT techs depending on shift.
● Technology/Equipment:
o EMR: EPIC
o Phillips ISite/PACS
▪ Department specific Equipment:
● GE CT Scanner
● Siemens S2000 US machine
● Shimadzu XR equipment
● Floating: If yes, where?
o DX/CT Tech may take 2 nights a month of call for two freestanding ED facilities
● Orientation (facility and unit):
o 3 days departmental
● Other notes:
o Scrub Color: Black
o Parking: Free? Yes. Employee parking in the back of the facility
o Department Culture: Team oriented