Job Description
Job Purpose / Objective
Perform CT examinations at a technical level without supervision, and in close coordination with a Radiologist. Use independent judgment and initiative to execute Computerized Tomography (CT) examination.
Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities
- Position the patient appropriately for each examination.
- Select appropriate factors and use special features of the unit as deemed necessary for each individual case.
- Ensure physical safety of all patients.
- Produce optimum Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)/ Computerized Tomography (CT) images for interpretation by Radiologists.
- Use suitable workable practices to ensure all radiation protection regulations are complied with.
- Assist Radiologists in injections of contrast media.
- Responsible for the consumption of the materials record on daily or monthly basis.
- Ensure optimum equipment function and the reporting of all malfunctions to the Chief Radiology Technician and Biomedical Department.
- Ensure accurate, statistical data is forwarded to the Chief Technician as required.
- Ensure area is in state of cleanliness and readiness at all times.
- Assist in the emergency treatment of patients when such a need arises.
- Observe infection control standards laid down in policy documents, particularly in respect to sterile procedures.
- Actively participate in the departmental Quality Assurance and In Service programs.
- Maintain a correct attitude of professional conduct and conform to all normal ethical relationships.
- Responsible for Quality Assurance testing of equipment on a regular basis.
- Provide patient and family education as per the needs.
- Participate in person-centered care initiatives undertaken by HMG.
- Enrich patient experience with compassion, respect and dignity.
- Perform all other tasks/duties assigned within the realm of his/her knowledge skills and abilities.
Education/ Professional Qualification
- Education : Bachelor Degree
- Professional : Radiologic Technology
Experience
At least One (1) year of experience in a Hospital Setup with practical experience in Computerized Tomography (CT) preferred.
Professional Licensing / Certification / Training
- Certification : Relevant Certifications
- Licensing : Valid registration of MOH & Saudi Council