CT Technologist - Cat Scan - Per Diem

NYU Langone Health; Village of Patchogue (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated CT Technologist to join their team on a per diem basis. This role involves operating CT imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high standards of care. The ideal candidate will possess a current New York State licensure and ARRT certification, showcasing their commitment to excellence in diagnostic imaging. Join a supportive environment where your skills can shine and make a difference in patient care. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic setting that prioritizes both professional growth and patient well-being.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Flexible Scheduling

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Current New York State licensure to practice Diagnostic Radiology.
• Certified by and Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Responsibilities

• Select proper exposure factors and evaluate images for technical quality.
• Verify informed consent and assist licensed practitioner during procedures.
• Maintain patient dignity and safety throughout the imaging process.

Skills

Diagnostic Radiology

Patient Care

CT Imaging

Radiation Safety

Technical Evaluation

Education

ARRT Certification

New York State Licensure

Two-Year ARRT Approved School

Job description

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• Selecting proper exposure factors
• Evaluates images for technical quality by:
• Manipulating display parameters
• Providing hard copy records, as required
• Assuring proper identification recorded
• Maintaining archival storage of digitized data as appropriate
• Checking exam prior to ending, to insure compliance with prescribed protocols i.e.: complete anatomy, appropriate selection of technique and slice thickness, use of appropriate contrast media, etc.
• Displays proper procedures for the preparing, labeling and dispensing of radiographic contrast media and the labeling of medications on the sterile field by:
• Determining the need for oral and/or I.V. contrast media based upon the written physician’s order and the written departmental protocols
• Selecting the appropriate type of oral contrast media
• Preparing the oral contrast media based upon written departmental protocols
• Labeling oral contrast media based upon written departmental policies
• Instructing the patient as to the proper method of ingestion
• Loading the power injector with the appropriate type and amount of I.V. contrast media based upon written departmental protocols
• Properly labeling all required medications located on the sterile field as required by written departmental policies
• Verifies informed consent, completes Site Verification forms and assists licensed practitioner during interventional CT procedures, applies aseptic surgical techniques. Evaluates requisition by:
• Identifying patient
• Identifying procedures to be performed
• Checking chart or RX for order
• Verifying pertinent clincal history and reason for exam
• Determining utilization of appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, mask, gown, eye shields)
• Reviewing request for verification of pregnancy Y/N status, if appropriate
• Demonstrating proper understanding and use of Cyracom phone system for language interpretation purposes.
• Provides patient care by:
• Verifying patient identification/checking wristband
• Introducing himself/herself to the patient
• Briefly explaining the procedure
• Verifying if patient is properly prepped for the exam
• Verifying that there are no contraindications for performing exam, including lab values, prior to placing the patient upon the scan table
• Providing appropriate assistance onto and off of the imaging table, based upon patient's condition
• Maintains patient care by:
• Maintaining patient dignity and modesty through proper gowning and covering for the patient
• Talking with the patient in a concerned, professional manner (age appropriate)
• Utilizing standard precautions and transmission-based precautions
• Providing proper instructions for moving and breathing
• Assessing the patient’s condition at regular intervals
• Providing for the patient’s safety and security while in the department
• Operates functions of HIS/RIS and PACS in accordance with hospital and department policy by:
• Performing all tracking and other functions appropriate to their job
• Consistently sending all images to PACS in a timely fashion
• Performs Daily Quality Assurance activity based upon established departmental protocol by:
• Demonstrating a knowledge and understanding of the daily Quality Assurance testing criteria
• Performing daily Quality Assurance testing on any CT scanner prior to its’ initial use each day or upon tube change and documenting same
• Providing hard copy evidence of such
• Demonstrates and Maintains a Professional Demeanor by:
• Arriving at work station prepared to begin shift, in a timely fashion and in the prescribed and appropriate uniform
• Communicating proper report to the oncoming shift members
• Waiting to be formally relieved prior to departing work station
• Performing all tasks and functions in keeping with the Standards for Service Excellence program
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

To qualify you must have a Current New York State licensure to practice Diagnostic Radiology

Certified by and Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). BLS required.

Completion of a two year approved ARRT school.

Completion of required CT specific CE credits.

Required Licenses: Radiologic Tech Lic - NYS

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online

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NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $56.91 - $56.91 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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