CT Technologist - GSWB - Full Time - Evenings

Geisinger; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a CT Technologist I to provide technical expertise in operating CT scanners and performing imaging procedures. This role offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus and full benefits starting on day one, including health insurance and generous paid time off. Ideal candidates will have completed a Specialty Training Program and possess necessary certifications.

Benefits

Full benefits starting on day one

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000/year

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Wellness programs and family support benefits

Qualifications

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program required.
• Basic Life Support Certification needed.
• ARRT certification required within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanners and power injectors to acquire images.
• Follow protocols for dose data management and patient safety.
• Perform CT interventional procedures and advanced imaging.

Skills

Technical expertise in operating CT scanners

Knowledge of pharmacology, physiology, and physics

Ability to interpret technical factors

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program

Basic Life Support Certification

Certified Radiology Technologist (ARRT) within 12 months

Job description

Job Summary: $15,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants! This posting reflects an opening for a CT Technologist I. We are seeking candidates for that position. Geisinger reserves the right to consider applicants for higher levels of this role, including CT Technologist II, based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Duties

1. Provide technical expertise to operate CT scanners, power injectors, and computer systems to acquire images for radiologists.
2. Maintain knowledge to operate different CT systems at multiple locations.
3. Follow protocols based on Image Gently Guidelines, including dose data management and alerts for scans exceeding preset levels.
4. Understand clinical histories and major organ and vascular systems to match protocols.
5. Obtain CT images according to established protocols, ensuring patient preparation, positioning, immobilization, shielding, and correct technical factors.
6. Perform CT interventional procedures and advanced CTA imaging, including TAVR, EVAR, and cardiac imaging.
7. Maintain knowledge of pharmacology, physiology, and physics to ensure quality scans and patient safety.
8. Interpret technical factors to optimize scan quality and efficiency.

Work Environment and Additional Information

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. The role requires compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Additional competencies may be outlined in department-specific orientations.

Position Benefits

• Full benefits starting on day one, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Multiple medical plans, flexible spending accounts, HSA.
• Company-paid life, disability insurance, and 401(k) with company contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO), tuition reimbursement up to $5,000/year.
• Wellness programs, family support benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and voluntary benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program (Required)
• Basic Life Support Certification
• Certified Radiology Technologist (ARRT) within 12 months

Our Values

We are committed to caring, kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety. We promote diversity and inclusion and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination based on race, religion, gender, or other protected statuses.