CT Technologist - Per Diem

Day Kimball Healthcare•Putnam, CT

1d•$37 - $57•Onsite

About The Position

Day Kimball Health is hiring a per diem CT Technologist for its CAT Scan department in Putnam, Connecticut. Under the direction of the radiologist, DI Administration, and/or Lead CT Technologist, the CT Technologist performs technical procedures involving prescribed ionizing radiation for CT scans and assists physicians with practical application and technical factors. The role involves a variety of CT examinations, including invasive procedures, IV insertion, and interventional CT exams.

Requirements

Complete two years of an approved Radiological Technology Program.
Be registered with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT).
Hold a current State of Connecticut license.
Be CT registered and hold an active State of Connecticut CT license.
Maintain continuing education units (CEUs) in accordance with ARRT guidelines.
Obtain current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within three months of hire.
Complete approved contrast injection training according to the D.I. Medical Director.
Have computer skills, including mainframe system entry and use of a teleradiology system.
Have a high degree of technical aptitude and in-depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of practical experience performing related duties as a CT technologist, including IV insertion.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of CT examinations, including invasive procedures and IV insertion.
Explain procedures to patients.
Set, adjust, manipulate, control, and maintain complex electronic equipment used to apply ionizing radiation for diagnosis.
Administer prescribed contrast media according to established guidelines.
Assist with interventional CT exams.