CT TECHNOLOGIST I - FULL-TIME WEEKEND OVERNIGHTS - CHESTNUT HILL HOSPITAL

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System in Philadelphia is seeking a CT Technologist to perform CT imaging per protocol and obtain diagnostic information ordered by physicians.

The role requires knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, physics, pathology, pharmacology and medical terminology, plus strict adherence to radiation safety. Contrast administration follows hospital policy and patient care emphasizes professional judgment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• AMA approved radiology program required.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT imaging according to established protocol to obtain diagnostic information.
• Demonstrate understanding of cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
• Maintain knowledge of radiation protection and safety policies.
• Prepare and administer contrast media per hospital policy.
• Apply critical thinking and ethical judgment in care quality.

Skills

Cross-sectional anatomy

Physiology

Pathology

Pharmacology

Medical terminology

Radiation safety

Critical thinking

Professional judgment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

AMA approved radiology program

Job description

Category

Diagnostic Imaging

Job Location

8835 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code

262823

Weekly Hours

36.00

Schedule

Full-Time

Shift

Night

The CT Technologist performs CT imaging according to established protocol to obtain diagnostic information as ordered by the physician. They must demonstrate an understanding of human cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and medical terminology. One must maintain knowledge in radiation protection and safety. Preparation and administration of contrast media is performed in accordance with hospital policy. The use of critical thinking, professional and ethical judgment is to be demonstrated in the quality of care delivered.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Non-Degree Program Completion of an AMA approved radiology program Required

Experience

General Experience Relevant Experience Preferred

Licenses

Basic Life Support Required

Reg Technologist (R) (CT) Required or

Reg Technologist (R) Required