CT Technologist
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Job Description
- Performs all requested CT/MRI examinations per American Hospital Dubai and Medical Imaging Department guidelines.
- Maintains the daily operations of the CT/MRI scanner, patient schedule, equipment maintenance, the report of equipment failures, and Quality Assessment (QA).
- Assists the licensed independent practitioner in the completion of diagnostic, therapeutic, interventional, and fusion CT/MRI procedures.
- Performs CT/MRI procedures, which include instructing and manipulating patients, selecting techniques, and calibrating equipment, to obtain high-quality images.
- Schedules patients for CT/MRI examinations if required.
- Evaluates the nature of critical and emergency procedures and arranges patient priorities to accommodate them in conjunction with Radiologist instructions.
- Works closely with the radiologists to cater for all procedural needs and requirements
- Observes all safety measures in the specialized areas (e.g. Radiation/MRI safety screening form).
- Reviews the request and previous studies before performing the examination.
- Cleans, stocks, and checks the operation of equipment and accessory devices for safety daily in rostered areas.
- Cleans and tidies rooms at the end of all shifts.
- Maintains a high standard of medical ethics and is self-motivated to increase the level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease, and new procedures as they evolve.
- Uses cognitive CT/MRI skills to identify, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, and diagnostic information and images.
- Uses independent judgment during the CT/MRI exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings.
- Analyses and synthesizes CT/MRI information and medical history and communicates findings to the appropriate physician.
- Coordinates work schedule with the Team Lead and schedules desk to ensure workload coverage.
- Assumes responsibility for the safety, and mental and physical comfort of patients while they are in the CT/MRI environment care.
- Establishes and maintains ethical working relationships and good rapport with all interrelating hospitals, and referrals.
- Coordinates with other staff to ensure appropriate patient care is provided.
- Addresses problems of patient care as they arise and makes decisions to appropriately resolve the problems.
- Organizes daily work schedule and performs related clerical duties as required.
- Reports equipment failures to the appropriate Team Lead or staff member.
Employment Type
Full Time
Department / Functional Area
Doctor / Nurse / Paramedics / Hospital Technicians / Medical Research
