CT Technologist - Radiology

St. Vincent's Medical Center; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New Hire Bonus up to $20,000

Tuition Reimbursement 6 months, up to

State-of-the-art equipment and imaging

On-the-job training in a teaching-hOSP

Career advancement opportunities

Generous PTO and 401k with match

Job summary

St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT is actively hiring CT Technologists to join our radiology team.

The CT Technologist performs diagnostic CT procedures by selecting exposure factors and scan fields, producing high-quality cross sectional images to assist the radiologist in diagnosis and treatment. Qualified candidates must be licensed radiologic technologists and obtain ARRT CT certification within 12 months of job entry.

Qualifications

• Licensed Radiologic Technologist credentialed from the Connecticut Department of Public Health.
• CT Advanced certification by ARRT required within 12 months of job entry date.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic CT procedures per established protocols to aid diagnosis and treatment.
• Selects correct exposure factors, algorithms and scan fields based on patient age and diagnosis.
• Assists Radiologist or Physician's Assistant in complex invasive CT examinations with sterile technique.
• Produces technically accurate cross-sectional CT images for radiologist interpretation.

Education

Graduate from an accredited Radiography program

Job description

Location Detail: St Vincents Medical Center (10427)

Work whereevery momentmatters.

St. Vincent's Medical Centeris actively hiringCT Technologiststo join their dynamic team in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Whether you're a new graduate completing your Radiography program or an experienced Technologist, we want to speak with you!

Hartford HealthCare doesn’t just take great care of our patients, we take great care of our CT Technologists too. AtSt. Vincent's Medical Center, we offer:

• New Hires Eligible for Bonus Up To $20,000
• Tuition Reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University for colleague AND dependents
• Partnership with equipment manufacturers allow for new equipment with state-of-the-art features and imaging packages
• On-the-job training in a teaching hospital that offers a great learning environment
• Opportunities for modality cross-training and career advancement
• Generous Paid Time Off, 401k with company match and so much more

Position Summary:

The CT Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic CT procedures according to established protocols to assist the referring physician in diagnosis and treatment. Our CT Technologists perform computed tomography (CT) procedures by selecting correct exposure factors, algorithms and scan fields while utilizing the assessment of patient age and diagnosis to produce technically accurate cross sectional images to assist the radiologist in diagnosis and treatment. You will participate in complex invasive CT examinations by assisting the Radiologist or Physician's Assistant using proper sterile technique and producing CT images.

Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Licensed Radiologic Technologist credentialed from the Connecticut Department of Public Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• CT Advanced certification by ARRT required within 12 months of job entry date. Failure to meet this requirement will result in termination or transfer out of CT Technologist job.

Education:

• Graduate from an accredited Radiography program

St. Vincent's Medical Center of Hartford Healthcare is located in Bridgeport and has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, special needs services for adults and children, and a brand-new Neuro Suite supporting elective neuro endovascular procedures as well as emergent thrombectomies. St. Vincent's is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and is the system's second-largest hospital.