CT Scan Technologist - $40,000 Sign on Bonus
About The Position
Performs a variety of diversified duties involving scanning and related procedures. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of three years experience as R.T. (R)
- Proven Cat Scan experience preferred.
- Registered R.T. (R)
- Licensed in the State of Connecticut
Responsibilities
- Performs warm up calibration procedures necessary to ready the scanners for patient imaging.
- Sets up and operates the CAT Scan equipment to ensure accuracy and picture quality.
- Selects and operates equipment as directed for patient exam.
- Obtains pertinent clinical information from patients and charts, explains procedure and encourages cooperation through quality patient care.
- Consults with radiologist in charge for required exam and set up prior to patient imaging.
- Schedules and coordinates all patient scheduling, preparation and arranges for patient transport.
- Responsible for keeping work area clean and well stocked and maintaining equipment.
- Maintains pertinent section logs and performs clerical duties as needed.
- Administers I.V. contrast.
- Demonstrates basic leadership skills and professional growth.
- Plans and/or implements care for assigned patients.
- Types all applicable information into the computer system.
- Contributes to an effective quality management and quality control program for assigned area that is consistent with overall departmental/hospital quality management plan.
- Patient Satisfaction: ED & Inpatient scores Inpatient Wait Time: ED Wait Time: ED Courtesy:
- Chaperone patients when necessary
Benefits
- $40,000 Sign on Bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
