CT Scan Technologist-Morristown Medical Center-Full Time Sun - Tues 7pm-8am

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Morristown seeks a skilled CT Technologist to produce cross-sectional images for diagnostic purposes. The role involves operating CT scan equipment, interpreting protocols, and ensuring the technical quality of scans. Candidates must have an accredited educational background in radiology and be licensed in Diagnostic Technology. Join a dedicated team committed to patient care and advanced imaging technology.

Qualifications

• Accredited educational program in radiology and ARRT registration required.
• State license in Diagnostic Technology is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Interprets CT protocols and positions patients for exams.
• Operates CT scanner equipment following radiation standards.
• Evaluates CT scans for technical quality.

Skills

Radiology

Patient Positioning

Technical Evaluation

Education

Associate's degree in Applied Science in Diagnostic Radiology

Tools

EPIC

Radiant

PACS

Job description

Job Description

Responsible for producing cross-section images of patients' internal organs and tissues for the diagnosis of medical issues. Interprets a physician's scanning instructions, administers contrast materials, prepares and operates the CT scan equipment, and positions the patient to capture the appropriate images.

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Interprets CT Protocols and correctly positions the patient for the exam.
2. Operates CT scanner equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation standards (ALARA).
3. Evaluates CT scans for technical quality.
4. Utilizes EPIC, Radiant, and PACS to schedule and transmit images to the Radiologist for interpretation.
5. Prepares and administers contrast material using the power injector.
6. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

• Accredited educational program related to the radiology field and registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Associate's degree in Applied Science in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Licensed by the State in Diagnostic Technology.

Preferred:

• CT Certification required.