CT TECHNOLOGIST I - (Temple/Chestnut Hill Hospital - 24 hours/rotating)

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic network dedicated to advancing medical science and educating healthcare professionals. As a CT Technologist I, you'll perform vital imaging procedures to assist in diagnosing patients, ensuring high-quality care through your expertise in cross-sectional anatomy and critical thinking. This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on patient safety and professional growth. Be part of a mission-driven team committed to excellence in healthcare at a renowned teaching hospital in Philadelphia.

Qualifications

• Understanding of human anatomy and physiology.
• Knowledge of pharmacology and medical terminology required.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT imaging following established protocols.
• Maintain knowledge of radiation safety and prepare contrast media.

Skills

CT Imaging

Critical Thinking

Radiation Protection

Medical Terminology

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Description - CT TECHNOLOGIST I - (Temple/Chestnut Hill Hospital - 24 hours/rotating) (233656)

Position Summary

The CT Technologist performs CT imaging according to established protocols to obtain diagnostic information as ordered by physicians. They must demonstrate an understanding of human cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and medical terminology. Maintaining knowledge of radiation protection and safety is essential. Preparation and administration of contrast media are performed in accordance with hospital policy. Critical thinking, professional, and ethical judgment are required to ensure high-quality care.

Qualifications

1. Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
2. Experience: Relevant Experience (Preferred)
3. Licenses/Certifications: BLS - Basic Life Support (Required), RT(R(CT)) - Registered Technologist (Required) or RT(R) (Required)

About Temple Health

Temple Health is a dynamic network of hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices dedicated to advancing medical science and educating healthcare professionals. It includes Temple University Hospital, Fox Chase Cancer Center, and others, affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

Our Commitment

We are committed to fostering a diverse, safe, and productive environment for patients, visitors, students, and staff. Join us and be part of our mission. Your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employment

Temple Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

About Chestnut Hill Hospital

Located in Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill Hospital is a 148-bed community-based, university-affiliated teaching hospital offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, including minimally invasive surgery, cardiology, oncology, and more. It is accredited by The Joint Commission and affiliated with university hospitals for specialized care and residency programs.

Future Developments

Temple Health plans to acquire Chestnut Hill Hospital, forming an alliance with Redeemer Health and the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, to be managed by Temple Health System.

Additional Information

For more details, visit TempleHealth.org. For assistance with applications, contact the Help Desk at [phone]. Temple University Health System, Inc. and the Lewis Katz School of Medicine are committed to providing quality healthcare and education.