CT Tech - Nights

Abacus Staffing; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical staffing agency in Rochester is looking for a Radiologic Technologist. This role involves confirming patient identity, coordinating with physicians, and maintaining patient records. Candidates must have certification through ARRT, NYS licensure, and at least two years of experience. Knowledge of Siemens equipment and Epic is preferred.

Qualifications

• Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.
• NYS licensure must be obtained prior to starting position.
• Two years of experience in radiologic technology required.

Responsibilities

• Confirm patient identity and exam verification prior to initiating the scan.
• Coordinate with physicians to provide diagnostic imaging.
• Prepare patients for scans and explain the procedure.

Skills

Level I Trauma Experience

CT Tech License (NY ONLY)

BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)

Two years experience

Siemens Scanner Experience

Epic Experience

Education

Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology

Tools

Philips equipment

Siemens equipment

Job description

Overview

Overnights, weekends, holidays, on call and callback per unit needs.

Responsibilities

• Confirm patient identity and exam verification prior to initiating the scan, strictly adhering to department policy and procedure for patient safety.
• Coordinate with physicians to provide diagnostic imaging.
• Prepare patients for scans and explain the procedure to help them feel comfortable.
• Insert IVs when necessary for the test.
• Position patients accordingly, which may include lifting or moving patients with limited mobility; must utilize safe patient handling.
• Maintain accurate patient record keeping by properly documenting all necessary components within EPIC to include identifying images and assuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly upon exam completion.
• Maintain a clean and safe scanning facility.

Requirements

• Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology and maintains Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• NYS licensure (must obtain PRIOR to starting position).
• Two (2) Years' Experience.
• Level 1 Trauma Center Experience.
• BLS (American Heart Association ONLY).

Preferred

• Injection certification preferred - must be willing to complete during orientation process.
• Knowledge of Philips and Siemens equipment preferred.

Soft Skills

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• A patient and compassionate disposition.
• Team player who can maintain a cohesive working environment.

Skills

• Level I Trauma Experience: Required, 2 Years.
• CT Tech License (NY ONLY): Required.
• BLS (American Heart Association ONLY): Required.
• Two (2) years experience: Required, 2 Years.
• Siemens Scanner Experience: Required, 6 Months.
• Epic Experience: Highly desired, 1 Year.