CT Technologist

Highland Hospital of Rochester NY; City of Rochester (NY); Presencial; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Highland Hospital of Rochester NY is seeking a Licensed Radiology Technologist with CT experience to perform radiologic procedures under physician supervision. Responsibilities include contrast administration, patient assessment, and imaging using advanced CT protocols in a per diem role.

The successful candidate will hold NY State radiologic licensure, have at least 1 year CT experience, and be willing to obtain IV injection certification within 6 months while maintaining BLS CPR certification.

Qualificações

• Minimum of 1 year CT experience.
• Licensed Radiology Technologist in NY State.
• Current BLS CPR certification required.
• Willing to obtain IV injection certification for CT within 6 months of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Perform CT procedures using established protocols and with independent judgment.
• Administer contrast media (PO, rectal, IV) as ordered and assess patient risks.
• Ensure patient identification using two identifiers and adhere to universal protocol.
• Review physician orders and patient history to select appropriate protocols and document in the EMR.

Conhecimentos

CT experience

Formação académica

Licensed Radiology Technologist - NY

BLS CPR certification

IV injection certification (within 6 months)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job DescriptionAt the direction of a qualified physician the technologist performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgement with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis.

Job DescriptionAt the direction of a qualified physician the technologist performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgement with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. Performs computed tomography procedures utilizing established scan protocols, including contrast administration without requiring constant supervision. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgement to adjust protocols, and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation appropriately for diagnostic CT purposes. Utilizes complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, reconstruction and documentation of image data and completes procedures according to protocol. Administers PO, rectal and IV contrast per physician orders/department policy and assess patients for potential risk factors prior to the administration of the contrast media required for the imaging procedure. Demonstrates the ability to communicate instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner and explain procedures to help allay the patient’s fears and solicit their cooperation. Identifies all patients properly by using two patient identifiers and utilizes universal protocol when performing procedures. Reviews patient history and assesses physician orders, applying specific departmental protocols for optimal results in the acquisition of data. Documents patient history in electronic record as required.

Salary Range$40 an hour

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Auto req ID19066BR

CityRochester

Area of InterestClinical Non-Nursing

Employment StatusPer Diem

Hours/WeekSee abpve

Job RequirementsFulfilled the requirements to be a Licensed Radiology Technologist in NY State. Minimum of one year CT experience. Will consider candidates who are Licensed Radiology Technologists in NY State and become certified to do IV injections for CT exams within 6 months of hire, including obtaining or maintaining a current BLS CPR certification. Must be a Licensed Radiology Technologist in NY State and certified to do IV injections for CT exams (current BLS CPR certification is necessary to be certified to do injections per NYS). Will consider candidates who are Licensed Radiology Technologists in NY State and become certified to do IV injections for CT exams within 6 months of hire, including obtaining or maintaining a current BLS CPR certification.