CT Technologist

Opportunity:

CT Technologist - CT Tech

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour shifts Friday through Sunday from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• On-call requirement of 2-3 call shifts per month
• Holiday requirement per unit needs
• Confirm patient identity and exam verification prior to initiating scans in strict adherence to department policy and procedure
• Coordinate with physicians to provide diagnostic imaging
• Prepare patients for scans and explain procedures to ensure patient comfort
• Insert IVs when necessary for testing
• Position patients accordingly, including lifting or moving patients with limited mobility using safe patient handling techniques
• Maintain accurate patient record keeping by documenting all necessary components within EPIC and ensuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly upon exam completion
• Maintain a clean and safe scanning facility
• Preferred knowledge of Philips and Siemens equipment
• Siemens scanner experience required (minimum 6 months)
• Epic experience highly desired (minimum 1 year)
• 2 years of CT Technologist experience required
• Level 1 Trauma Center experience required
• NYS licensure required with injection therapy certification stated on license at time of submission
• Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology required
• Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required
• BLS certification (American Heart Association only) required
• Telemetry required
• Injection certification preferred; must be willing to complete during orientation process
• Effective written and verbal communication skills required
• Must demonstrate a patient and compassionate disposition
• Must be a team player capable of maintaining a cohesive working environment