CT Technologist | Per Diem

Concord Hospital Health System • Laconia, NH

3d

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Chief Cat Scan Technologist, Director of Radiology, Chairman, or Manager, the CT Technologist performs CAT scan imaging procedures and related techniques resulting in interpretation by, or at the request of, a licensed independent practitioner. The role follows professional standards and applicable state and federal regulatory requirements.

The position requires graduation from a JRCERT-accredited education program, current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists registration, current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification or an equivalent credentialed course, and licensure and certification by the NH Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy. Advanced certification in CT is required within two years of hire. No prior experience is required.

The work involves physical demands classified as MEDIUM under the Dictionary of Occupational Titles Material Handling Classification. The employee regularly lifts, carries, or pushes/pulls up to 10 pounds; frequently handles 10–25 pounds; and occasionally handles 20–50 pounds. Work includes frequent fine motor activity, repetitive motion, hearing, reaching, speaking, and walking, as well as occasional bending, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, and standing. Required vision abilities include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. The employee is frequently exposed to airborne and bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids, moving mechanical parts, and radiation, and occasionally to airborne contaminants, chemotherapeutic agents, electrical hazards, slippery surfaces, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The work environment is usually moderately noisy. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

• Graduate of an education program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists registration.
• Advanced certification in CT required within two years of hire.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification, or an equivalent course credentialed by the American Heart Association.
• Licensed and certified by the NH Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT diagnostic or therapeutic procedures in accordance with the scope of practice and departmental standards.
• Assess pertinent information and prepare and educate patients about procedures and expectations.
• Complete documentation of patient care and procedures.
• Use hospital and departmental information and technology systems and operate equipment.
• Maintain productivity, adaptability, flexibility, and timeliness in managing workload and processes to meet patient-care and department needs.
• Follow department policies and procedures and modality-specific safety protocols.
• Participate actively in departmental and modality meetings and committee initiatives.
• Complete hospital, departmental, and professional requirements.
• Participate in assignments, duties, and responsibilities that support continuous improvement in alignment with management and organizational goals.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed