Sign on 15K Bonus CT Tech

In-Office | White Plains, NY, United States Essential Functions

1. Understands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors
2. Prepares and positions patients correctly for specific examinations, observing different and special requirements for each protocol including proper documentation on images and required body part questionnaires
3. Assumes responsibilities for designated areas and/ or procedures and produces good technical images, reviewing completed exams for quality, completeness for the type of test ordered
4. Assists physicians during procedures as necessary
5. Performs equipment Quality assurance and calibrations as needed, lets Sr. staff know when supplies are low and need to be ordered.
6. Will be required to work in case of emergency procedures or when situations arise in the department. Works on call, holiday, overtime and/or day, evening, and overnight shift coverage to help maintain adequate and safe coverage for the department
7. Maintains the cleanliness of all work areas, equipment, and accessories. Reports all malfunctioning equipment to Bio Med or Senior staff
8. Processes images, or prints CD’s if needed
9. Performs routine office duties, such as answering phones, checking previous reports/ films, documents information on patients’ in EPIC, hospital RIS and PACs digital x-ray system
10. Notifies transport when patients are ready to be picked up or returned to floors
11. May be assigned as an instructor or preceptor
12. Will treat all people/staff in a professional and courteous manner, upholding the hospitals behavioral standards.
13. Introduces self, uses 2 patient identifiers, and explains the exam to the patient and/or family member.
14. Knowledgeable and skillful in providing care and meeting the physical and psychosocial needs of different patient populations including neonate/ newborn pediatric/adolescent, adults, and geriatric groups
15. Performs New York State and ACR quality assurance tasks and calibrations
16. Performs other related duties as required, attends staff meetings and in-services
17. Duties and hours may change according to the needs of the department or hospital
18. On standby/ call for emergency department coverage
19. Performs all other related duties as assigned
20. Aware of department specific protocols and policies; such as Stroke Program / Code Gray, IV & Oral contrast, etc.

What you must have: High School Required and Certificate allied health education and accredited radiography school or hospital-based program Required or associate degree allied health education and accredited radiography school or hospital-based program Preferred2 years of experience Preferred OH IV certification preferred or by completion of 6-month orientation. ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT registered (RT) and radiograph (R) and or (CT) certified or NMTCB registered (CNMT)and documented training and experience in operating CT equipment and radiation physics and protection upon hire required BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association within 90 Days New York State-Department of Health Radiology License Upon Hire Required or New York State-Department of Health Limited Permit Upon Hire Required New York Stat-Department of Health IV certification within 6m within 180 Days Required Radiation dose pledge for both Image Gently and Image Wisely through the American College of Radiology (ACR) will be performed during the orientation Passing advanced CT examination /certification (ARRT) within 1 year from date of hire within 1 Year Required Salary/Rate Range : $52-62 per hour Other Information Schedule & Compensation Shift: Monday – Friday, 4:30PM to 12:30AM or 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM or 11PM to 7AM Rotating weekends and holidays required Salary: $52 – $62 per hour Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 Full suite of benefits and retirement plan #J-18808-Ljbffr White Plains