Cat Scan Technologist-PD
About The Position
Our nurses, physicians and support staff are devoted to providing advanced health care in an environment of compassion to our patients, their families and our community. Our Mission is to create an environment of healing and compassion, to offer care to those in need and to provide a spirit of mutual respect while upholding our religious mission. St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials. Our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time. A CT Tech (Computed Tomography Technologist) operates specialized scanners to create detailed cross-sectional images of the body, requiring them to prepare and position patients, administer contrast agents, adjust technical settings, ensure radiation safety, and monitor patient comfort and condition during exams, all while collaborating with radiologists to diagnose conditions.
Requirements
- Must be licensed/registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Must have current NYS license to practice
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in CT Scan preferred.
- NYS IV Contrast certification required or will need to obtain within 6 months from start date
- Must demonstrate high-tech skills and be able to take scheduled call rotation
Responsibilities
- Explaining scanning procedures to patients and providing reassurance and support as required.
- Appropriately positioning patients to scan specific areas of their bodies
- Assists physicians in performing special imaging procedures in the CT Scan department.
- Demonstrates adherence to radiation safety practice.
- Responsible for completing a full caseload assignment.
- Using computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients’ internal organs and tissues.
- Sterilizing radiologic equipment to ensure the safety of patients.
- Correctly interpreting doctors' written scanning instructions.
- Evaluating CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality.
Benefits
- generous benefits packages
- generous tuition assistance
- a defined benefit pension plan
- a culture that supports professional and educational growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
