CT Technologist

Trinity Health

20h • $39 - $59

About The Position

The CT Technologist, under direct supervision, utilizes computerized tomography scanners to produce cross-section images of patient's internal organs and tissues for diagnosis of medical issues.

Requirements

• Completion of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology
• A minimum of two years’ experience as a Radiologic Technologist is strongly preferred.
• Valid New York State radiology registration as required by state law
• Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology.
• Current CPR/BLS Certification.
• CT certification is required within one year from hire date.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Skilled in the operation of CT scan equipment
• Attention to detail
• Basic understanding of computer technology
• Perform all duties using proper body mechanics.
• Frequently move/lift between 50-100 pounds, depending on assignment requirements
• Stand for long periods with frequent squatting, twisting, bending, kneeling and reaching to prepare equipment, materials or objects in order to provide patient care or maintain the patient environment
• Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination
• Ability to work in a stressful environment
• Ability to follow directions/instructions from his/her supervisor.
• Consistent attendance is required to assure that department needs, and patient needs are met.
• To comply with Hospital policies, procedures and practices

Responsibilities

• Accurately interpret a physician's scanning instructions
• Administer contrast material
• Prepare and operate CT scan equipment
• Ability to position patient to capture appropriate images
• Send images to Radiologist for interpretation/reading
• Cleans and disinfects scanner and exam rooms
• Follow infection control and safety guidelines

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree