PRN CT Technologist Float

Akumin®; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA with employer contributions

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

PTO and sick time

Job summary

Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, with a nationwide footprint and patient-centered care. We are hiring a CT Technologist for our South Florida facilities in a PRN role to ensure high-quality CT studies and strong customer communication.

The role emphasizes patient safety, image quality, and collaboration with radiologists. Candidates should hold ARRT CT registration (NMTCB acceptable in some states), a state license, CPR, and be prepared for vaccination

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree preferred.
• ARRT Registered CT Technologist required; NMTCB acceptable in lieu of ARRT if allowed by state.
• State license and CPR certification required.
• COVID-19 vaccination may be a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensures patient safety, including pre-screening for contraindications to radiation and contrast injections.
• Produces high quality diagnostic CT images.
• Effectively communicates with customers and radiologists.
• Trains new technologists and/or Patient Coordinators.
• Troubleshoots the CT scanner and peripheral equipment (monitors, PACS, etc.).

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Computer skills

COVID-19 vaccination

CPR

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's degree or equivalent preferred

ARRT CT registry

State license

Job description

Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year.

We are currently hiring for a CT Technologist at our South Florida facilities facilities. This will be a PRN position.

CT Technologist

is responsible for patient safety and the performance of high quality CT studies. Responsible for ensuring effective communication with customers, including radiologists as necessary. In some instances, trains new technologists and/or Patient Coordinators.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Ensures Patient Safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications to radiation and contrast injections. Also, the use of aseptic injection techniques.
• Produces high quality diagnostic images.
• Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists.
• Trains new technologist and/or PC's.
• Trouble-shoots the scanner, coach and all peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, etc.).

Position Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience; Associate's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Registered Computed Tomography Technologists by the ARRT.
  • If allowable by state where service is provided certification by the NMTCB in Computed Tomography acceptable in lieu of ARRT registry.
• State license.
  • Licensed in Medical Imaging, if applicable.
• CPR certification.
• Technologists performing mid-day moves.
  • Active State Driver’s License.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs
• The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment.
• All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.

Physical Requirements:

The employee may be exposed to outside weather conditions during transport of patients if working on a mobile unit. May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

• More than 50% of the time:
  • Sit, stand, walk.
  • Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs.
  • See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients.
• Less than 50% of the time:
  • Stoop, kneel or crawl.
  • Climb and balance.
  • Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam).

At Akumin, we invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day. You can expect to see the following benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Cross training opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA accounts with employer contributions
• 401(k) eligibility with employer match
• Paid holidays
• Defined PTO and sick time programs

Eligibility for benefits will vary based on role type and hours worked.

Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.