CT Technologist - Radiology (Per Diem)

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

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic CT scans following established protocols to support physicians. You will select exposure factors, apply appropriate algorithms, and ensure high-quality cross-sectional images for radiologists.

Responsibilities include assisting in complex CT examinations with sterile technique and producing images for accurate diagnoses, while contributing to a patient-centered care environment across Hartford HealthCare

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited radiography program with licensure/registration.
• Connecticut radiographer license is required.
• ARRT CT Advanced certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures using correct exposure factors, algorithms and fields.
• Assist Radiologist or PA in complex invasive CT exams with sterile technique.
• Produce technically accurate CT images to aid diagnosis and treatment.

Skills

CT Technology

Venipuncture

Patient care

Education

Graduate from an accredited Radiography program

Connecticut state Radiographer license

ARRT CT Advanced certification within 12 months

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Summary

The CT Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic CT procedures according to established protocols to assist the referring physician in diagnosis and treatment. Performs 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.

Education:

• Graduate from an accredited Radiography program
• Licensure, Certification, Registration
• Connecticut state Radiographer license required.
• CT Advanced certification by ARRT within 12 months of hire required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Experience:

• At least one (1) year experience as a CT Technologist preferred.
• 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.