CT Technologist - full time, evenings

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Comprehensive benefits program

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System is seeking a Computerized Tomography (CT) Technologist responsible for providing radiographic care to diagnose and treat various conditions. The role involves performing routine CT procedures, consulting with radiologists, and handling patient documentation.

Qualified candidates should be graduates of an AMA-approved program and meet certification requirements in Radiologic Technology. Benefits include a $10,000 sign-on bonus and comprehensive health programs. Join us to make a difference!

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Radiological Technology program.
• Obtain required certifications within specified time frames.
• Strong understanding of diagnostic radiography techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine diagnostic CT procedures.
• Consult with physicians as needed.
• Document patient information in the electronic medical record.
• Provide patient care and education.

Skills

Radiographic procedures

Patient communication

Medical documentation

Education

Graduate of an AMA-approved Radiological Technology School

Certification in Radiologic Technology

CT Certification

CPR certification

Job description

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Location

Lancaster General Hospital in Lancaster, PA

Sign‑On Bonus

Eligible internal and external candidates may receive a sign‑on bonus of up to $10,000.00, based on weekly hours worked, with a two‑year commitment.

• Shift differential and a weekend stipend are available for eligible positions. On‑call and weekend scheduling is based on departmental needs.
• All positions have up to a 1‑hour response time.
• CT training provided for new Radiography graduates and experienced X‑ray technologists. Certification requirements apply.

Available Positions

• Full‑time (40 hours/week), evening shift
  • Hours: 2:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
  • Every 3rd or 4th weekend rotation
  • Up to 6 weeks of on‑call per year
  • Two full on‑call weekends per year
  • Every 3rd holiday per year
• Full‑time (36 hours/week), evening shift
  • Hours: 2:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
  • Every 3rd or 4th weekend rotation
  • Up to 6 weeks of on‑call per year
  • Two full on‑call weekends per year
  • Every 3rd holiday per year
• Full‑time (36 hours/week), night shift
  • Hours: 11:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
  • Every 3rd or 4th weekend rotation
  • Up to 6 weeks of on‑call per year
  • Two full on‑call weekends per year
  • Every 3rd holiday per year
• Full‑time (36 hours/week), weekends, night shift
  • Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
  • Hours: 3:00 p.m.–3:00 a.m.
  • Holidays worked only when they coincide with scheduled 3 workdays

Position Summary

The Computerized Tomography (CT) Technologist is responsible for providing radiographic care for the purpose of diagnostic and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders.

Essential Functions

• Performs all routine diagnostic radiographic CT procedures through proper patient positioning and technique selection, in accordance with established LG protocols, policies and procedures.
• Receives requests, checking for special instructions from the requesting physicians. Consults with Radiologists as necessary.
• Greets patients—confirming their identifications, performing the correct procedures as directed, and completely explaining the procedure to patient and family as directed.
• Operates and enters information through the hospital computer system. Documents required information and patient history in the electronic medical record. Documents other information as required.
• Completes examination, consultation, and billing procedures as required.
• Accurately and appropriately utilizes all computer related equipment, such as the electronic health record, email and the intranet.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA‑approved Radiological Technology, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy School.
• Certification in Radiologic Technology, Nuclear Medicine, or Radiation Therapy must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• CT Technologist must obtain CT Certification within 18 months of hire.
• CPR certification is required within 30 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two (2) years of advanced imaging experience.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission.

Live Your Life's Work

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.