CT Technologist - Radiology (Per Diem)

Hartford HealthCare; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare's Hartford Hospital is seeking a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic CT exams according to established protocols, selecting exposure factors and scan fields while considering patient age and diagnosis to produce high-quality cross-sectional images.

You will assist Radiologists in complex CT exams, maintain sterile technique, and contribute to patient safety, comfort and throughput across shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Radiography program.
• Connecticut state Radiographer license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• 6 months experience in Radiology; Accepting New Grads

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic CT procedures following established protocols to assist the referring physician in diagnosis and treatment.
• Select correct exposure factors, algorithms and scan fields while considering patient age and diagnosis to produce technically accurate cross-sectional images.
• Assist Radiologist or Physician's Assistant in complex invasive CT examinations using sterile technique and producing CT images.

Skills

CT imaging

Radiography

BLS certified

Education

Graduate from an accredited Radiography program

Job description

Location Detail: 81 Retreat Ave HH Core Bldg (10067)

Shift Detail: per diem need, all hours and shifts as needed.

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us.

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. Participates in complex invasive CT examinations by assisting the Radiologist or Physician's Assistant using proper sterile technique and producing CT images.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate from an accredited Radiography program

Licensure, Certification, Registration

• Connecticut state Radiographer license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Experience

• 6 months experience in Radiology hospital setting preferred.
• Working knowledge of CT Technology and venipuncture.
• Accepting New Grads

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.