CT Technologist - $55 per hour

Montefiore Health System; Fort Lee (NJ); Sur place; USD 63 000 - 89 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a CT Technologist for a role in Fort Lee, New Jersey. The CT Technologist will perform CT imaging under the radiologist's direction, following established protocols and radiation safety standards.

This staff position requires ARRT CT certification, NYS licensure, and a formal radiologic technology training program. The schedule is typically 12 PM-8:30 PM with some weekend coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• ARRT CT certification is required.
• NYS Licensed/Registered Radiologic Technologist.
• Radiologic technology training program satisfies ARRT requirements.

Responsabilités

• Prepare patient and room for CT scans and input data into Epic.
• Obtain cross sectional images with appropriate Protocols.
• Assist radiologist during procedures and monitor progression.
• Label, process, and display scan images for interpretation.
• Maintain records of image slices and injections and ensure radiation safety.

Connaissances

CT Technologist

Formation

Associate's Degree

Outils

CAT Scan Systems

Epic tracking equipment

Description du poste

Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a CT Technologist for a job in Fort Lee, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a CT Technologist for a job in Fort Lee, New Jersey.

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

City/State: Bronx, New York

Grant Funded: No

Department: RAD - Operations MWS

Bargaining Unit: 1199

Work Shift: Evening

Work Days: DAYS VARY

Scheduled Hours: 12 PM-8:30 PM

Scheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURS

Hourly Rate: $55.14

For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.

Job Summary

Under the direction of radiologist, performs Cat Scan Procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgement, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for imaging diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required.

This position is two to three weekdays per week, typically Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 12p-830p. Additional weekend coverage as needed.

Essential Functions

• Patient and Room Preparation: This task includes a) entering patient data into Epic and other appropriate computer systems as necessary. b) Placing the patient on the scan table in the correct position for the scan to be performed. c) Obtain appropriate scout image for procedure.
• Obtain cross sectional images: This task includes the proper setting of protocols and sequences to obtain high quality images for diagnosis by the radiologist.
• Direct involvement during procedure: This task involves a) the assistance at the side of the radiologist during biopsy procedures as needed. b) Constant attention to the progression of the procedure while in the control room, monitoring progression of biopsy procedure c) Involved with operating injector when necessary.
• Photographing and processing of images: This task includes photographing and labeling scan images, processing and displaying final images on viewing machines for radiologist interpretation.
• Maintain all necessary records of image slices, injections, etc.
• Observe all rules and regulations regarding radiation safety for patients and staff.
• Train other associates and students in CAT Scan procedures.
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of assigned area.
• Perform duties of a 4T technologist as needed.
• Perform other related assigned tasks

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Satisfactory completion of a formal radiologic technology training program that meets the requirements for certification by the ARRT.
• NYS Licensed/Registered Radiologic Technologist. ARRT Certification in CT.
• Radiographic film processor
• CAT Scan Systems
• Epic tracking equipment
• OHS Fit Test/OHS Annual Assessment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate's Degree

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Montefiore Medical Center

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