Travel CT Technologist - $3,400 per week

$176,800 - $176,800/Yr

Siemens - Hackensack, NJ

Full-time

Hackensack, NJ

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

Siemens Healthineers is seeking a Travel CT Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures in Hackensack, New Jersey. This role involves working with CT technology to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient care while adhering to safety and procedural protocols.

Responsibilities

• Performing CT diagnostic imaging procedures on appropriate anatomical regions according to department procedures and protocols.
• Locating and recording internal elements of the body, and identifying any anomalies indicative of disease, injury, or other medically significant conditions.
• Adjusting equipment and calming patients to eliminate test artifacts.
• Monitoring the patient for potentially dangerous physical and emotional changes.
• Evaluating test results for clarity and accuracy.
• Reviewing tests with peers and physicians.
• Informing physicians of preliminary findings as requested according to department procedures.
• Distributing completed test results to physicians and service providers.
• Preparing diagnostic information for physician interpretation.
• Maintaining patient charts, entering diagnosis and billing codes, logging data into patient information systems, and updating file systems for tests performed.
• Cleaning and sterilizing equipment and work space.
• Recognizing equipment malfunctions and readjusting equipment or writing referrals for repair.
• Instructing patients in pretest preparation, answering questions, and explaining procedures.
• Maintaining equipment according to Infection Control procedures.
• Maintaining technical competency through continued education and participation in Siemens training programs.
• Administering contrast agents according to site-specific protocols under guidance and approval of site Radiologist.
• Performing equipment quality checks and troubleshooting problems.
• Calling for service and notifying all pertinent team members.
• Following quality assurance guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Performing additional duties as required.

Requirements

• Clinical Radiographer background with a minimum of 2 years CT clinical experience required.
• Valid ARRT license, registered in CT.
• Siemens scanner experience.

Benefits

• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Medical benefits
• Discount program
• Dental benefits