CT Technologist - Rad-CT Scan
About The Position
Performs CT procedures in a variety of settings and locations on patients as ordered by licensed providers, following ethical and professional standards, hospital and departmental policies, and applicable New York State guidelines. The technologist must also assist with all aspects of Radiology Department operations. This is a regular, full-time position in the CVPH Radiology Department, scheduled for 40 hours per week (80 biweekly hours). The primary shift is 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with weekend work as scheduled. The role includes CT on-call responsibilities under the union contract and is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
Requirements
- New York State Department of Health licensure and ARRT (Radiographer) registration.
- Obtain ARRT (CT) credentials within two years; eligibility requirements are reviewed with the employee and manager or supervisor. If registration or credentialing is not successfully completed within the required timeframe, a six-month extension is granted.
- New York State Department of Health certification to inject IV contrast within two months of completing orientation.
- BLS certification, or obtain it within three months.
- Sensitivity and interpersonal skills to work professionally and compassionately with apprehensive patients and families.
- Positive and effective communication skills for interacting with physicians and staff.
- Ability to think and act quickly to deliver efficient, quality care in stressful situations.
- Training and competency in attending to age-appropriate patient needs and behaviors, as applicable.
Nice To Haves
- One year of Radiographer experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform CT procedures as ordered by licensed providers in a variety of settings and locations.
- Follow ethical and professional standards, hospital and departmental policies, and applicable New York State guidelines.
- Assist in all aspects of Radiology Department operations.
- Provide professional and compassionate care when interacting with apprehensive patients and their families.
- Communicate effectively with physicians and staff.
- Attend to age-appropriate special needs and behaviors of patients, as applicable.
- Participate in CT on-call coverage per the union contract.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
