Radiology/Imaging - CT Tech

Details

Client Name
Palisades Medical Center

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Radiology/Imaging

Specialty
CT Tech

Job ID
19286567

Weekly Pay
$1628.62


Shift Details

Scheduled Hours
20


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/02/2026

End Date
02/01/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Join Our Exciting Team as a CT Scan Technologist!

Job Description:


- Perform complex CT procedures and produce stunning sectional and three-dimensional images for interpretation.
- Use your professional judgment to review and obtain patients' clinical histories, ensuring documentation is accurate and uploaded into the PACS system.
- Prepare and review contrast questionnaires with patients and/or family members, scanning the data into EPIC.
- Identify and/or administer contrast media for CT exams as prescribed by licensed practitioners.
- Verify patient prescription appropriateness and communicate with Radiologists and Referring Physicians to gather additional clinical information if necessary.
- Call physicians to clarify prescriptions according to established CT protocols.
- Ensure insurance exam scripts are verified and submit any necessary modifications to Finance for re-verification.
- Obtain outside studies (CD) and schedule them in EPIC, making them accessible for Radiologists to compare.
- Provide exam copies to patients and their requesting physicians and/or family members.
- Evaluate radiographs using the PACS System for proper identification and diagnostic value.
- Gather relevant information from medical records, significant others, and healthcare providers to prepare scanning protocols that prioritize patient safety.
- Assess patient preparedness for procedures, ensuring all necessary protocols are followed.
- Prepare patients for scanning through shielding and immobilization techniques.
- Determine the appropriate type and dose of contrast to be administered.
- Provide clear explanations and instructions to patients at their level of understanding, addressing any concerns.
- Perform venipuncture, IV patency, and maintenance procedures per established guidelines.
- Monitor patients for any adverse reactions during procedures.
- Lift a minimum of 25 lbs., push or pull at least 50 lbs., and stand for a minimum of 6 hours daily.
- Identify and cater to the needs of diverse patient populations (age, culture, language, etc.) by communicating effectively with patients and caregivers.
- Adhere to standards of behavior regarding attendance, punctuality, and employee ID policies.

Required Skills & Experience:


- Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and radiological positioning.
- Familiarity with CT software and hardware mechanics.
- Proficient knowledge of the PACS system.
- Commitment to maintaining CEU credits.
- ARRT (CT) certification required within twelve months post-hire.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within three months of hire date.

Preferred Skills & Experience:


- Six months of CT experience preferred.
- Knowledge of Epic and any HIS/RIS systems utilized by the facility.

Education Requirements:


- Graduate of a Radiologic Technologist program.
- High School diploma or equivalent.

Certifications & Licensure:


- NJ DEP Diagnostic Radiography License.
- ARRT Certified R.T.(R) license required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.

Why Catalytic Solutions (CatSol):


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Client Details

Address
7600 River Road

City
North Bergen

State
NJ

Zip Code
07047