CT Technologist

STATUS: Full time LOCATION: Unity Hospital DEPARTMENT: Radiology SCHEDULE: Fri, Sat & Sunday; 12 pm - 12 am. On-call: 3 shifts/month Sign-on Bonus: Up to $20,000 SUMMARY As a Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist, your ability to empathize with patients, specialized technical skills, and dedication to quality greatly enhance the overall success of imaging for diagnostic use in patient care in RRH Radiology. Performs Computed Tomography (CT) imaging and assists radiologists in performing CT Interventional procedures, obtaining images of good diagnostic quality while providing maximum comfort and safety to patients undergoing these procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care. Responsible for radiography of patients, including CT scans and Interventional CT guided procedures; provide on-call coverage for CT section of Radiology; follow up on patient care issues/needs Documentation. Maintain accountability for proper documentation of exams and procedures; document performance of studies in patient charts Daily Maintenance. Assist with day-to-day supervision of the CT team; clean, restock and prepare rooms REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Two-year college degree in Radiologic Technologist in Applied Science or equivalent. Required Licensure/Certification Skills: NYS license in Radiologic Technology, or must hold NYS permit and obtain licensure within six months of employment. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certification (ARRT-R) within six months of employment. NYS Injection Certification within six months of employment. Excellent computer skills required Exceptional customer service and communication skills PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Prior Radiologic Technologist experience preferred CT experience preferred Continuing education classes EDUCATION AS: Radiologic Technology (Required) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS RT(R) - Registered Radiologic Technologist - New York State Education Department (NYSED) PAY RANGE: $32.00 - $44.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr