CT Technologist - Radiology (Per Diem)

hhccareers; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT is actively hiring CT Technologists to join their dynamic team. Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced Technologist, Hartford HealthCare invites you to apply.

The CT Technologist conducts diagnostic CT procedures with proper exposure factors and imaging planes, assists radiologists, and works within sterile technique. CT Advanced ARRT certification must be obtained within 12 months of start date.

Qualifications

• Licensed Radiologic Technologist credentialed by CT Department of Public Health prior to hire or transfer.
• CT Advanced certification by ARRT required within 12 months of job entry date.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic CT procedures following established protocols.
• Select exposure factors, algorithms and scan fields to produce accurate cross sectional images.
• Assist radiologists or physician assistants in complex CT examinations with sterile technique.

Skills

Licensed Radiologic Technologist

ARRT CT Certification

CT imaging

Education

Radiography program graduate

Job description

Work whereevery momentmatters.

St. Vincent's Medical Center is 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:

• Competitive Hourly Ratesthat pay ABOVE midpoint of salary range with just 3 years of experience.
• 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

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.

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.