CT Technologist - Per Diem

AtlantiCare; Atlantic City (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical Insurance

Retirement Plan

Disability Coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

FSAs (Healthcare/Dependent Care)

Job summary

AtlantiCare is seeking a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic CT imaging with contrast and non-contrast studies, under physician direction. The role requires operating CT equipment, maintaining patient safety, and assisting with clinical education as needed.

Candidates should possess ARRT certification, NJ state license, BLS, and 1 year of diagnostic testing experience is preferred. This is an on-site Radiology position in Atlantic City, NJ.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiological technologist school.
• ARRT credential and NJ state license required.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• NJDEP license renewal information referenced in job posting.
• 1 year of diagnostic testing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT diagnostic testing per departmental procedures.
• Operate CT equipment and peripheral devices safely and efficiently.
• Manage patient during procedures to meet care standards.
• Assist with student clinical education as applicable.
• Report equipment problems to appropriate staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Patient care

Education

Graduate of an accredited radiological technologist school

Tools

ARRT credential

NJ State License

BLS Certification

Job description

Job Description

The CT Technologist performs diagnostic testing according to established departmental procedures, ensuring the delivery of quality patient care.

The CT Technologist performs diagnostic testing as directed by the physician at a competent technical level not requiring constant supervision. This position operates diagnostic equipment, including peripheral equipment, in a safe and efficient manner to obtain optimal test results. The CT Technologist manages the patient during the diagnostic procedure to meet patient care standards. This position ensures supplies are maintained and reports problems with equipment to the appropriate staff member.

This position actively participates in and supports student clinical education activities where applicable.

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

Demonstrates the ability to perform the department specific competencies as listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Potential for exposure to the hazards and risk of the hospital environment, including exposure to infectious disease, blood-borne pathogens, potential injury, and hazardous substances, including electromagnetic radiation. Position requires the ability to stand a majority of the time; and require the ability to sit in front of a CRT monitor much of the time. Position requires extensive pushing, pulling and lifting of patients and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

The department specific Assessment and Evaluation Tool lists the essential functions of this position.

UNIT

Population Served

Core competencies will be assessed primarily on the following patient population(s) serviced:

CT Imaging with and without contrast of cardio-pulmonary, vascular, neuro, GI, GU, GYN, skeletal/muscular conditions and diseases including but not limited to: PVD, CVA/TIA, COPD, CHF, HNP, oncology, etc..

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

This position reports to the Radiology Manager. This position takes direction from the CT Supervisor.

The above statement reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

Qualifications

LICENSE: Licensed by the State of New Jersey, Department of Environmental Protection and ARRT(R).

EXPERIENCE: Candidates must possess ability to multitask, with attention to fine detail in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire; incumbents within position will be trained appropriately and then skill will be required for this position within 30-60 days from date of hire. NJDEP State License expires every two years and must be renewed biennially to work. ARRT expires on incumbent's date of birth and must be renewed annually to work.

Speciality Experience Certification/Requirements

CT

Graduate of an accredited radiological technologist school required.

1 Yr. Diagnostic Testing Experience Preferred.

BLS for Healthcare Providers required.

Licensed by the State of NJ, Department of Environmental Protection.

Registered as American Registry of Radiology Technologist.

Advanced certification from ARRT required within 18 months of passing initial registry or date of hire for all CT RTs.

About Us

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Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans with employer contributions

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage

Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care

Wellness Programs to help you thrive

Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more

Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.

Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.

Pay Transparency

In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions.

AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer