CT Technologist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated CT Technologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services and ensuring patient safety throughout the scanning process.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient identity and exam details prior to initiating scans, adhering to all department policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians to deliver accurate diagnostic imaging.
• Prepare patients for scans by explaining procedures to alleviate any anxiety.
• Insert IVs as necessary for tests.
• Position patients appropriately, including assisting those with limited mobility while ensuring safe patient handling practices.
• Document all pertinent information in electronic medical records, including image identification and management in the PACS system.
• Ensure the scanning facility is maintained in a clean and safe condition.

Requirements

• Valid New York State licensure; injection therapy certification must be noted on the license at the time of submission.
• Completion of formal training from an accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
• Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience.
• Experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center is preferred.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Telemetry experience is advantageous.

Preferred Qualifications

• Injection certification is preferred, with a willingness to obtain during the orientation process.
• Familiarity with Philips and Siemens imaging equipment is an advantage.

Soft Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• A patient and compassionate approach to patient care.
• Team-oriented mindset with a focus on maintaining a harmonious work environment.