CT Technician (Saturday/Sunday) - $75 per hour

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Medicine is seeking a CAT Scan Technician for a temporary full-time position at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington D.C. The role involves performing CAT Scan examinations, ensuring patient safety, and working with advanced medical technology. Candidates should be registered with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists and have relevant experience in the field.

Qualifications

• Registered Radiologic Technologist with two years of experience.
• CPR certification required; CAT certification preferred.
• Experience in patient care and radiation safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform CAT Scan examinations according to established protocols.
• Monitor patients and respond to emergency situations.
• Prepare patients for procedures and verify radiology orders.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiation Safety

Technical Skills

Education

Registration with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists

Two years of experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist

CPR Certification

CAT certification (preferred)

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Job Details

Requisition #:

3751

Location:

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff,
Washington,
DC 20001

Category:

Radiology

Employment Type:

Temporary Full Time

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our employees are the strength of our service. Intrastaff is unique because it is one of the very few agencies where a person has the benefit of being a temporary employee and also feels like a member of a large organization. Working at Hopkins means joining a culturally diverse team that includes some of the best nurses, physicians and allied health professionals in the world. Directly or indirectly, you'll have exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medical research.

Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington D.C. is hiring for CAT Scan Technicians.

Schedule:

• Sunday - Saturday
• 7am - 11:30pm or 8am - 8:30pm
• 32 hours per week

Pay Range: $42 - $50 per hour

Requirements

• Performs all CAT Scan examinations according to department procedure manual and established protocols.

• Interviews patients (in/out) for history pertaining to CAT Scan exam. This history is to include unusual conditions or limitations and other pertinent information

• Prepares and/or administers contrast media, oral and IV contrast.

• Monitors and observes any abnormal changes in patients color, respiration, heart rate and responsiveness. Responds appropriately to emergency situations, administers first aid/CPR as needed. Maintains emergency equipment in the room (to include O2, suction, sphygmomanometer, stethoscope, Benadryl, Adrenalin, Epinephrine 1:1,000 and 1:10,000) to insure availability.

• Confirms patient identification by verbal confirmation and visual ID band inspection as stated in the Radiology Safety Manual.

• Provides radiation protection to patient (if the patient requests) staff and self according to prescribed radiation safety standards. Radiation protection provided: lead aprons (9.25 lbs), lead gloves (2 lbs) and lead glasses (2.5 oz).

• Assists and/or moves patients independently to and from wheelchairs, stretchers and CAT scan table (27" from floor).

• Prepare patients for procedures according to established Radiology Department protocols.

• Visually verifies accuracy of radiology order by checking physicians order in patients' chart or prescription. Verbal verification from physician may be necessary if orders are not clear.

• Handles multiple situations and the stress associated with frequent interruptions of the work flow.

• Assists radiologists in IR CAT Scan examinations including but not limited to biopsies

• Uses hospital information system, via EPIC to access laboratory results for exam related information.

Qualifications

• Registration with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists.
• Two years of experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist.
• CAT certification is preferred.
• CPR Certification Required.

Johns HopkinsHealth Systemand its affiliatesare an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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