CT Technologist - GSWB - Full Time weekender - Evenings

Geisinger; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated CT Technologist I to join their team. This role involves performing critical CT procedures to acquire high-quality digital images for diagnosis and treatment. You will operate advanced CT technology, ensuring adherence to safety protocols while providing excellent patient care. With a generous sign-on bonus and full benefits from day one, this position offers a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion. If you are passionate about radiology and eager to make a difference in patient outcomes, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company contributions

Generous PTO accrual

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program is required.
• Basic Life Support Certification and ARRT required within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanners and acquire images for radiologists.
• Follow protocols based on Image Gently Guidelines.
• Perform CT interventional procedures and advanced imaging.

Skills

CT imaging

Patient preparation

Radiology protocols

Pharmacology knowledge

Physics application

Education

Specialty Training Program

Basic Life Support Certification

ARRT Certification

Tools

CT scanners

Power injectors

Computer systems

Job description

Job Summary: $15,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants! This posting reflects an opening for a CT Technologist I. We are also considering candidates for higher levels, including CT Technologist II, based on skills, qualifications, and experience. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Union: Yes

Under general supervision of the Radiologist, performs CT procedures to acquire digital images for diagnosis and treatment. Plans and executes all CT procedures and post-processing using advanced technology, based on clinical criteria, anatomy, and protocols. Ensures protocols adhere to guidelines, and the CT scanner's integration into dose management programs that notify when preset dose levels are exceeded.

Job Duties

1. Operate CT scanners, power injectors, and computer systems to acquire images for radiologists.
2. Maintain knowledge to operate different CT systems across multiple locations.
3. Follow protocols based on Image Gently Guidelines and dose management systems.
4. Understand clinical histories to match appropriate protocols; possess knowledge of major organ and vascular systems.
5. Obtain CT images according to established protocols, ensuring proper patient preparation, positioning, immobilization, and shielding.
6. Perform CT interventional procedures and advanced CTA imaging, including TAVR, EVAR, and cardiac imaging.
7. Maintain knowledge of pharmacology to ensure lab results are obtained prior to exams.
8. Apply knowledge of physiology and physics to produce quality scans and minimize patient dose.
9. Interpret technical factors to optimize scan quality and efficiency.

Work is performed in a clinical environment. Must comply with organizational policies and demonstrate essential competencies outlined during department-specific orientation.

Position Benefits

• Full benefits (health, dental, vision) from day one
• Multiple medical plan options, including expanded networks
• Pre-tax savings plans (FSA, HSA)
• Company-paid life, disability insurance
• 401(k) with company contributions
• Generous PTO accrual
• Up to $5,000 annual tuition reimbursement
• Wellness programs and family support benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and voluntary benefits

We value diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where all employees can thrive. Learn more at https://jobs.geisinger.org/diversity.

Qualifications

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

Our purpose and values center on caring for our community, emphasizing kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety. We are committed to equal opportunity employment and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds.