CT/X-Ray Tech Full-Time

St. Luke’s University Health Network•Easton, PA

About The Position

The Registered Cat Scan/Radiology Technologist performs CT scans and assists the Radiologist with invasive procedures for diagnostic purposes. The technologist also performs diagnostic radiographic procedures in accordance with radiation-protection principles and applicable local, state, and federal standards. The schedule is 7:30 AM–6:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.

Requirements

Graduate from an ARRT-recognized education program or be ARRT registered (Pennsylvania candidates).
For New Jersey candidates, graduate from an ARRT-recognized School of Radiologic Technology and hold ARRT registration.
Hold a current state license (NJDEP) and appropriate ARRT registry.
Obtain advanced CT registry within one year of hire.
Have one year of experience.
Obtain current BLS certification within three months of hire.
Meet the stated physical and sensory requirements, including operating equipment and charting, sitting, standing, walking, assisting with patient movement, lifting and moving objects, and adequate hearing and vision.

Nice To Haves

A.A.S. degree in Radiologic Technology preferred.
Two or more years of experience as a CT Technologist in a hospital setting preferred.
Recent CT scan experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the Radiologist during all aspects of invasive procedures.
Perform CT scan examinations as directed by the Radiologist.
Identify patients and examinations correctly and perform diagnostic radiographic services with appropriate care, evaluating technical quality.
Communicate clinical observations made during CT examinations to the Radiologist.
Present the patient’s clinical history, as recorded in the appropriate documentation, to the Radiologist.
Demonstrate competency in the RIS/HIS modules appropriate to the role.
Inject contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy.
Complete and review the patient CT questionnaire before each examination.
Perform 3-D imaging functions.
Provide patients with educational information about their examinations.