CT Technologist

77 consultants; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $15,000

Shift differentials

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Ithaca, NY is seeking a seasoned CT Technologist to perform CT studies, including biopsies and interventional procedures, while adhering to radiation safety standards.

The role is full-time with flexible days/evenings and offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus along with a comprehensive benefits package. Onsite in Ithaca, travel minimal.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Radiologic Sciences or related field.
• ARRT certification in diagnostic imaging is required.
• Valid New York State license with enhanced NYS license for contrast injection by end of introductory period.
• CT certification preferred; must obtain within one year if not CT-certified.
• Minimum of two years in a relevant imaging position preferred, new graduates encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform a broad range of CT examinations, including biopsies and interventional CT procedures.
• Strictly follow radiation safety standards to protect patients and staff.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients, families, and clinical staff.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree in Radiologic Sciences

Job description

Position Overview

A prominent healthcare institution in New York is looking to onboard a seasoned CT Technologist to enhance its imaging team. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing a comprehensive range of CT studies, including biopsies and interventional CT procedures, while adhering strictly to radiation safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct a variety of CT examinations, including but not limited to biopsies and interventional CT procedures, employing advanced imaging techniques.
• Rigorously comply with established radiation safety standards and protocols to ensure patient and staff safety.
• Deliver exceptional customer service to patients and their families, as well as to clinical staff and visitors.
• Maintain an unwavering commitment to quality service and optimal patient care throughout all procedures.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary imaging and healthcare teams to optimize workflow and patient outcomes.
• Exhibit self-motivation and demonstrate the capability to operate independently when necessary.
• Adapt to fluctuations in departmental workload and priorities with agility.

Required Qualifications

Education:

• Minimum of an Associate's degree in Radiologic Sciences or a related field.

Certification & Licensure:

• Current ARRT certification in diagnostic imaging.
• Valid New York State license, with an enhanced NYS license for contrast injection to be obtained by the end of the introductory period.
• ARRT certification in CT is highly preferred; candidates not currently CT-certified must achieve this certification within one year of hire.
• CT certification requirement does not apply to per diem employees, but certification is still favored.

Experience:

• A minimum of two years in a relevant imaging position is preferred, though new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Preferred Skills

• Proficiency in problem-solving and critical thinking.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent time management and prioritization abilities.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changes in workload and departmental dynamics.
• Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork aptitude.

Schedule

• Full-time position with flexible days and evenings expected.
• Anticipated work schedule may include either three 12-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts with rotating weekend responsibilities.
• Shift differentials available for evenings, nights, and weekends as per schedule.

Location & Travel

• Position based onsite in Ithaca, NY, with minimal travel required (approximately 0%-5%).

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with a $15,000 sign-on bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts.