CT Technologist (Full Time) - Einstein Philadelphia
About The Position
Under the supervision of a radiologist, the CT Technologist performs computerized tomographic (CT) examinations on patients according to established protocols and procedures. The technologist ensures high-quality imaging and prepares relevant patient information for review by physicians and the care team. The role also includes providing patient care and education before, during, and after imaging procedures. The position is based at Albert Einstein Medical Center, 5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The schedule is Wednesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) program and documentation of a formal CT program, or a high school diploma/GED with CT certification.
- Knowledge of Radiology Information Systems (RIS).
- Knowledge of PACS systems.
- IV certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Responsibilities
- Operate CT scanners and produce radiographs according to departmental procedures, ensuring image quality is suitable for diagnostic purposes.
- Position and prepare patients for scanning, and make timely adjustments to patient positioning and/or medical dosages based on anatomical circumstances and technical factors.
- Follow filming procedures and critique films for accuracy and clarity for physician interpretation.
- Apply radiation safety guidelines and provide appropriate radiation protection during imaging.
- Create hardcopy exam records using CD-R, films, and data transfer to PACS; complete exams in the Radiology Information System and perform PACS quality control to support system and billing accuracy.
- Maintain CT scanning equipment through scheduled cleaning, testing, and documentation, and notify supervision of equipment malfunctions.
- Perform related technologist duties as directed by the lead technologist, supervisor, or manager, including quality assurance and control activities.
- Maintain continuing education required for licenses and the position.
- Interact with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with Jefferson's values.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical insurance, including prescription coverage.
- Supplemental insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Life and AD&D insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Retirement plans.
- Tuition assistance.
- Voluntary benefits offering access to group insurance rates and discounts.
- Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full-time service or two years of part-time service.
- Medical insurance, including prescription coverage, is available to all colleagues, including those working less than part-time.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
