CT Technologist - Float

Akumin; Murray Hill (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Akumin in Riverside is seeking a CT Technologist for a full-time float position. The role centers on patient safety, performance of high-quality CT studies, and clear communication with radiologists and patients.

Responsibilities include pre-screening for contraindications to radiation and contrast, aseptic injection techniques where applicable, imaging with CT, and maintaining equipment. ARRT registry or NMTCB CT credentials are required or acceptable where allowed; state license and CPR are

Qualifications

• ARRT-registered CT technologist preferred; NMTCB CT acceptable in lieu of ARRT where allowed by state
• Active State Driver’s License and CPR certification required
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Pre-screening for contraindications to radiation and contrast
• Training new technologists and/or Patient Coordinators may be required

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient safety during CT procedures
• Produce high quality diagnostic CT images
• Operate CT scanner and peripheral equipment (PACS, monitors)
• Communicate effectively with radiologists and patients
• Train new staff as needed

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Computer basics

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent experience

High School Diploma

Tools

PACS

Medical imaging software

Job description

Sign-on bonus $2,500 Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year.

We are currently hiring for a CT Technologist at our Riverside facility. This will be a full-time float position. The CT Technologist is responsible for patient safety and the performance of high quality CT studies. Responsible for ensuring effective communication with customers, including radiologists as necessary. In some instances, trains new technologists and/or Patient Coordinators.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Ensures Patient Safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications to radiation and contrast injections.
• Also, the use of aseptic injection techniques.
• Produces high quality diagnostic images.
• Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists.
• Trains new technologist and/or PC's.
• Trouble-shoots the scanner, coach and all peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, etc.).

Position Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience;
• Associate's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Registered Computed Tomography Technologists by the ARRT.
• If allowable by state where service is provided certification by the NMTCB in Computed Tomography acceptable in lieu of ARRT registry.
• State license.
• Licensed in Medical Imaging, if applicable.
• CPR certification.
• Technologists performing mid-day moves.
• Active State Driver’s License.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs

The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment. All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.

Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer, and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Akumin opens the doors to an exceptional career in outpatient care.

Recognized as a trusted national partner for hospitals, health systems, and physician groups, we provide comprehensive radiology and oncology services with a steadfast focus on patient care.

Join our team to gain access to cutting-edge technologies, thrive in a supportive work environment driven by trust and collaboration, and embark on a rewarding journey of personal and professional growth.

Contribute to shaping the future of healthcare by joining Akumin.

At Akumin, we’re proud to provide a comprehensive range of top-quality outpatient radiology and oncology services to health systems, hospitals, physician groups, and patients all across the country.

Our offerings include state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging, pioneering radiation therapy methods, and personalized care plans created to meet each patient’s specific needs.

By collaborating with a diverse array of healthcare providers, we make certain our critical services are both accessible and effective, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and fostering the overall well-being of the communities we serve.