CT Technologist - Rad-CT Scan

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 53,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specialized in CT to perform CT procedures across multiple settings.

You will work within the Radiology department and ensure compliant, compassionate patient care in line with hospital policies and NYS guidelines. The role requires NYS DOH licensure, ARRT registration in radiography, and CT credentials within two years, along with BLS, on-call duties, and strong interaction with clinicians and patients in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Must be licensed by the New York State Department of Health and registered by ARRT (Radiographer).
• Must obtain ARRT (CT) credentials within two years.
• Must be NYSDOH certified to inject IV contrast within two months of orientation.
• On-call in CT per union contract.
• Requires strong communication with physicians, staff and patients.
• BLS certification (or obtained within 3 months).
• One year of Radiographer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs CT procedures in a variety of settings and locations on patients.
• Assist in all aspects of Radiology Department operations.
• Deliver ethical and professional care according to NYS guidelines.

Skills

CT imaging

Interpersonal skills

On-call CT

BLS certification

Education

NYS DOH license

ARRT registration (Radiography)

ARRT CT credentials within 2 years

Job description

Building Name: CVPH - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital

Location Address: 75 Beekman Street, Plattsburgh New York

Regular

Department: CVPH - Radiology

Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 80

Shift: Evening

Primary Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Weekend Needs: As Scheduled

Salary Range: Min $38.65 Mid $47.35 Max $56.04

Recruiter: Katie Dubrey

Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement, current bargaining unit employees have priority consideration for this position if they apply within seven (7) days of the posting date.

Primary Shift: 1500-2330

Secondary Shift: 2300-0730

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Performs CT procedures in a variety of settings and locations on patients as ordered by licensed providers in an ethical and professional manner according to hospital and departmental policy and according to any applicable New York State guidelines. Must assist in all aspects of the Radiology Department operations

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must be licensed by the New York State Department of Health and be registered by ARRT (Radiographer).
2. Must obtain ARRT (CT) credentials within two years Eligibility requirements will be reviewed by employee and manager/supervisor.
3. In the event that an employee has unsuccessfully attempted to become registered within the required timeframe, the employee is granted a six-month extension to become registered / credentialed.
4. Must be New York State Department of Health certified to inject IV contrast within two (2) months of completing the orientation period.
5. Will be responsible for on-call in CT per union contract.
6. Requires sufficient sensitivity and interpersonal skills in dealing with apprehensive patients and families in a professional and compassionate manner.
7. Requires positive and effective communicating skills for interaction with physicians and staff in any situation.
8. Requires an ability to think and act quickly in order to deliver efficient quality care in a variety of stressful situations.
9. Must be BLS certified (or obtained within 3 months).
10. One year of Radiographer experience preferred.

This is a bargaining union position.