SH Kindred Hospital - Chicago (North Campus) - Travel: Radiology/CT Scan Tech Days

ID: 54479621 Shift: 11:00-19:30 Description: Description:Under general supervision and following established policies and procedures, performs diagnostic CT exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment. Verifies patient identity and reviews patient s medical record for appropriateness of exam or procedure. Interviews patient to obtain, verify or update medical history and assesses risk factors such as medications, pregnancy and/or psychological indicators. Explains procedure to patient, including side effects of pharmaceuticals administered, risks, benefits, alternatives and follow-up. Sets up equipment and acquires appropriate images as per script. Reviews images, makes initial observations, documents exceptions from established protocols and communicates data to radiologist. Recognizes and responds to medical emergencies as appropriate. Provides physician-prescribed post care instructions to patients. Participates in process improvement activities within radiology practice including but not limited to quality of care, patient flow, reject-repeat analysis and patient satisfaction. Provides imaging education to residents, student technologists and new employees. Able to take call/standby as required by the department. May perform the duties of a Radiologic Technologist, as needed.Facility Requirements:Must have Radiology & CT Tech experience, familiar with Siemens somatom emotions 6 slice and portable x-ray machine Mobile dart and GEMust have their Illinois Emergency Management Association (IEMA) certification, needs to be attached to the submissionMust have ARRT certification in Radiology & CT Tech; must be attached to the submission packetMust have BLS certification, must be attached to the submission packet (must be through the American Heart Association)Must have 2 years recent Radiology & CT experience in a hospital settingShifts are 11a-7:30p5days/week every other weekend plus 50% callMUST USE TEMPLATE BELOW TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE ROLE.Any submittals without will be rejected! Email TitleSUBJECT LINE: (SUBMISSION) - (CANDIDATE NAME) - (FACILITY NAME) - (SPECIALTY) - (POSITION ID)BODY of Submission:Years of Clinical Experience:Years of Travel Experience: EMR Experience: Certifications on file:Has your candidate ever worked at a Kindred Hospital facility either in a permanent or contract role? (Y/N)v If so, please list what facility, dates worked, and reporting manager.Have you attached the SSN & DOB, RTR, and Vendor Submittal Packet to the Candidate Record?: (Y/N)Does your candidate have requested time off in the 3 months?v If so, please list the dates.o Please provide available interview times over the next 72 hours.Additional Information: General Comments No. of Positions: 1/1. Position creation reason:Vacant Position Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:126