Title: CT Technologist
Location: Rochester, NY
Duration: 13 Weeks Contract
Shift: Friday – Sunday 7pm – 7:30am, holidays, on call and callback per unit needs.
Job Description:
CT Technologist Duties and Responsibilities:
- Confirm patient identity and exam verification prior to initiating the scan; strictly adhering to department policy and procedure for patient safety
- Coordinate with physicians to provide diagnostic imaging.
- Prepare patients for scans and explain the procedure to help them feel comfortable.
- Insert IVs when necessary for the test.
- Positions patients accordingly, which may include lifting or moving patients with limited mobility; must utilize safe patient handling.
- Maintains accurate patient record keeping by properly documenting all necessary components within EPIC to include identifying images and assuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly upon exam completion.
- Maintain a clean and safe scanning facility.
Requirements:
- Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology and maintains Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- NYS licensure (must obtain PRIOR to starting position)
- Two (2) Years' Experience
- Level 1 Trauma Center Experience
- BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)
Preferred:
- Injection certification preferred-must be willing to complete during orientation process.
- Knowledge of Philips and Siemens equipment preferred.
Soft Skills Required:
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- A patient and compassionate disposition.
- Team player who can maintain a cohesive working environment.
