CT Technologist: Flexible Shifts + $40k Sign-On

Yale NewHaven Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits on day one

Robust PTO

Flexible schedules

Per diem options

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a CT Technologist to perform a wide range of CT examinations, using advanced imaging techniques and cross-sectional anatomy knowledge to produce diagnostic-quality images for radiologists. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, safety, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team across various shifts.

You will operate CT scanners, participate in QA procedures, and contribute to teaching and research opportunities while adhering to departmental policies

Qualifications

• Graduation from an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program.
• 1–3 years of CT experience with routine imaging techniques.
• ARRT RT(R) certification.
• CT certification required, or 20 years of CT experience.
• Connecticut State License.
• Proficiency in advanced CT imaging techniques.
• Demonstrated technical skills meeting entry-level standards for routine CT imaging.
• Above-average knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy.
• Proficiency with computer and PACS applications.
• Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds to assist with patient transfers.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of CT examinations using complex imaging equipment and appropriate imaging protocols to produce high-quality images for interpretation by radiologists.
• Utilize your technical expertise and knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy to perform routine and advanced CT imaging procedures safely, accurately, and efficiently.
• Operate CT scanners and related medical equipment using age- and dose-appropriate protocols.
• Perform daily tube warm-ups, calibrations, and other quality assurance activities in accordance with departmental procedures.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care by explaining procedures, addressing questions and concerns, and promoting patient comfort and safety throughout the exam.
• Collaborate with radiologists, technologists, nurses, schedulers, clinical staff, and other members of the care team to support efficient departmental workflow.
• Communicate pertinent patient and exam information clearly and effectively, including during shift changes, to promote continuity of care and minimize errors.
• Assist with exam-related communications, patient preparation, scheduling needs, requisitions, and other workflow activities as needed.
• Participate in teaching, learning, and research opportunities that support continued professional development and the advancement of knowledge within the field.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail while following Yale New Haven Health and departmental policies, procedures, and high-reliability practices.

Job description

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a CT Technologist to perform a wide range of CT examinations, using advanced imaging techniques and cross-sectional anatomy knowledge to produce diagnostic-quality images for radiologists. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, safety, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team across various shifts.

You will operate CT scanners, participate in QA procedures, and contribute to teaching and research opportunities while adhering to departmental policies