Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist - Greenlife Healthcare Staffing : Job Details

Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist - Bronx, NY (#1492)

• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Savings
• Visa Sponsorship opportunities
• Malpractice insurance coverage

New Graduates are welcome to apply Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Bronx, New York.

Responsibilities

• Operating CT Scanners:CT technologists operate sophisticated CT equipment to produce detailed images of the body's internal structures.
• Patient Positioning:They precisely position patients on the scanning table, ensuring proper alignment for optimal image acquisition.
• Administering Contrast Agents:When required, CT technologists administer contrast agents (often intravenously) to enhance the visibility of specific tissues or organs.
• Monitoring Patients:They closely monitor patients during the scanning process, observing for any adverse reactions or complications.
• Image Quality Control:CT technologists review images for clarity, sharpness, and accuracy, making adjustments to scanning parameters as needed.
• Maintaining Equipment:They perform routine checks and basic maintenance on the CT scanner to ensure proper functioning.

Patient Care and Communication:

• Patient Education:CT technologists explain the CT scan procedure to patients, addressing their concerns and providing reassurance.
• Radiation Safety:They strictly adhere to radiation safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure to both patients and themselves.
• Communication:Effective communication with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals is crucial.
• Collaboration:CT technologists work closely with radiologists to interpret images and contribute to diagnosis and treatment planning.

Requirements

• Must have an Associate or a Bachelor's degree in Radiologic technology, Radiology, or a related field
• Must have a New York State License
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification is preferred
• Any medical background (EMT, CMA, Medical Assistant) is preferred
• New Graduates are welcome to apply

Benefits

• The salary for this position is up to $60 / hr.
• This is a Per-Diem position.
• Comprehensive Benefits
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance