Department:36300 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Administration: Radiology
Status:Full time
Benefits Eligible:Yes
Hours Per Week:40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:This is a Remote, Work From Home Position. 8:00am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday
Pay Range:$38.20 - $57.30
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES- Accurately and effectively processes image data sets, including but not limited to: MRI/CT brain perfusion studies, MSK 2D/3D processing and analysis, CT calcium scoring, MR/CT cardiac studies, and PET/CT fusion.
- Prioritizes workload appropriately and organizes efficient workflow so that advanced visualization studies are processed within approved time frames.
- Monitors Imaging tracking system (PACS Tracker), PACS, and RIS scanning schedules in order to ensure that all studies requiring advanced post processing by the 3D lab are identified and processed.
- Works closely with Imaging physicians and technologists in order to determine the appropriate image processing to be performed when collaboration is indicated on any specific patient study.
- Discerns the difference between normal and abnormal anatomy.
- Effectively troubleshoots hardware and software issues encountered in the 3D lab, and appropriately escalates issues to supervisors, IT, and vendors when necessary.
- Develops and evaluates new or revised procedures and protocols associated with advanced visualization.
- Assists with training of departmental staff on newly implemented procedures, protocols and techniques associated with advanced visualization.
- Maintains and updates written procedures manual for Imaging 3D lab.
- Works with PACS/RIS team and vendors to support integration of advanced post processing with PACS, including software/hardware upgrades and integration.
- Works with PACS/RIS team in the support of daily PACS/RIS operations including image reconciliation and other related duties.
- Performs other related duties as assigned or required.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREDLicense/Registration/Certification Required:
Computed Tomography (CT) registration and certification, or
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) registration and certification
Issued by (Governing Body): - Computed Tomography (CT) registration and certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), or
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) registration and certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), or
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) registration and certification Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT), or
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) registration and certification American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
Education Required: Advanced Training Beyond High School in CT or MR
Experience Required:
Minimum 3 years of patient imaging experience in CT and/or MRI, AND Minimum 2 years of advanced experience post-processing CT and/or MRI imaging with multiple applications.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED- Advanced knowledge of cross sectional anatomy and advanced MRI/MRA or CT/CTA clinical protocols
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Computer competency with ability to maintain workstation and trouble shoot connectivity issues
- Advanced knowledge of various post-processing applications.Knowledge and understanding of medical imaging physics principles
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
