CT Technologist; Full Time; D/E - Sign Bonus Available

Yale NewHaven Health; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated CT Technologist to join their team. In this role, you will produce high-quality CT scans while ensuring patient safety and comfort. You will work closely with medical professionals to provide exceptional care and support throughout the imaging process. This position offers an opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment focused on patient-centered care, where your skills and compassion will make a significant impact. If you are passionate about radiology and patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification required with CT advanced registry.
• Minimum one year of experience in CT imaging.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographs and CT exams using established protocols.
• Provide quality patient care and ensure patient satisfaction.

Skills

CT Imaging

Patient Care

Technical Skills

Communication

Education

Associates Degree in Radiology

Tools

Radiology Equipment

Job description

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values — integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion — must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Produces CT scans as ordered by a physician following the established policies of the Department. Able to provide appropriate care for patients served, regardless of age. Must provide coverage on weekends, holidays, and off-shifts as deemed necessary to maintain departmental services. This job description and requirements have been approved by the medical chairman of the diagnostic imaging department and the executive committee of the medical staff.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

1. Performs all diagnostic radiographs and associated film processing.
2. Uses technical skill and knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy to perform CT exams using appropriate imaging protocols, independently and efficiently.
3. Participates in workflow activities to ensure departmental goals are met and operations run efficiently.
4. Assists schedulers, physicians, nursing, and other staff with scheduling, requisitions, pre-authorization, patient prep instructions, and exam communications.
5. Provides quality and compassionate patient care to ensure cooperation, safety, and satisfaction. Explains procedures thoroughly and offers emotional support.
6. Performs record-keeping and customer service functions to ensure proper billing and communicates feedback.
7. Participates in teaching, learning, and research opportunities to further professional knowledge and assist in training others.
8. Strives to achieve patient satisfaction scores set by the department, presenting a friendly and courteous demeanor, and encouraging a patient and family-centered experience.

Qualifications

Education: Associates Degree in Radiology preferred. ARRT, CT advanced registry required unless trainee, with 6 months from start date to obtain.

Experience: Minimum one year in CT unless trainee.

Licensure: ARRT and CT State License required. CT Advanced Certification required unless trainee, with 6 months to obtain.

Special Skills: Ability to produce high-quality CT scans using complex protocols.

Physical Demands: Exposure to infectious diseases or hazardous materials. Standing and walking most of the day, with occasional lifting, pushing, and pulling. Manual dexterity required, with the ability to assist in lifting patients with physical problems.