CT Tech

Essen Health Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,768 - 82,656; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare network in New York City is seeking a skilled CT Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging using CT equipment. In this role, you will prepare and position patients, ensure quality imaging, and maintain accurate patient records. The ideal candidate must have a valid CT Technologist certification and excellent technical skills. This position offers a competitive salary range of $55.00-$60.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in nuclear medicine or diagnostic radiology preferred.
• Knowledge of urgent care procedures and protocols is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality images.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans on patients as ordered by physicians.
• Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures.
• Collaborate with radiologists to interpret and analyze images.

Skills

CT equipment operation

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Education

Valid certification as a CT Technologist

Tools

Electronic medical record (EMR) systems

Job description

Company Overview Essen Health Care is a growing community healthcare network provides high quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a population health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering services in primary & specialty offices, urgent care centers, and nursing homes, as well as house calls for home bound patients; all clinical services are also offered via telehealth. Our Care Management division supports patient-centered care through care coordination, complex care management and helping address health-related social needs. Essen provides care in all five boroughs of New York City, with a primary focus in the Bronx. Staffed by over 300 primary and specialty care physicians and advanced clinicians, Essen Health Care is one of the largest, most comprehensive private medical groups in New York City. Essen maintains a Clinical Information Services team that maintains our enterprise-wide electronic medical record system, data repository, clinical analytics and population health capabilities. Our Community Services teams create and sustain relationships with community organizations and agencies and health plans. Essen is dedicated to ensuring the quality of care for all patients and has been designated Level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance. Essen has won awards for its patient care innovations and recently launched Intention Health Ventures to develop and commercialize our technology innovations.

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated CT Technologist to join our team. As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using computed tomography (CT) equipment. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced medical environment and contribute to the well-being of our patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans on patients as ordered by physicians
• Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures
• Operate CT equipment and ensure images are of high quality
• Monitor patients during scans to ensure their safety and comfort
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to interpret and analyze images
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Adhere to safety protocols and follow infection control procedures
• Assist with the maintenance and calibration of CT equipment

Requirements

• Valid certification as a CT Technologist
• Previous experience in nuclear medicine or diagnostic radiology preferred
• Knowledge of urgent care procedures and protocols is a plus
• Excellent technical skills in operating CT equipment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality images
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals
• Proficient in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Salary $55.00-$60.00

Essen is an Equal Opportunity employer