CT SCAN / X-RAY TECHNICIAN FULL TIME DAY SHIFT 24587

Job Duties

• Performs CT’s obtains high quality radiographs on all patients during their shift, and assures quality of image before releasing patient;
• Recognizes the need for and utilizes radiation protection measures in accordance with departmental policies;
• Ensures STAT/ Wet Read x-rays are presented to radiologist if on site and when radiologist is not on site makes the x-rays available for review and notifies the hospitalist of the availability;
• Ensures that STAT/Wet Read CT scans are given to radiologist when they are on site and sent to NightHawk/Vrad when radiologist is not on site or on call;
• Ensures that equipment is in proper working order; informs appropriate personnel promptly when equipment is in need of repair;
• Performs QC testing if necessary;
• As required, transports patients to and from X-Ray and CT rooms;
• Affords assistance to patients onto CT machine or x-ray table and positions them correctly;
• Utilizes all equipment permitted within the scope of their license and within the realm of their training.

Assessment, Treatment and Patient Care Responsibilities

Delivers assessment, treatment and patient care responsibilities with a knowledge of patient growth and development and is appropriate to the ages of the patients served.

Customer Service

• Respect;
• Flexibility;
• Knowledge;
• Confidence;
• Professionalism;
• Pleasant Attitude;
• Patience;
• Helpfulness.

BASIC COMPETENCIES

• Education: Graduation from an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology; ARRT; Advanced registry in C.T. preferred;
• Licensure: Current NJ license as a Registered Radiological Technologist. American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/AED certification required;
• Experience: One to two years of experience in Radiologic Technology required with one year of C.T. experience.

Skills

• Good interpersonal skills;
• Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position.

JOB SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Radiology department, CT suite; contact with patients, staff;
• Lifts, positions, and/or transfers patients;
• Frequent prolonged standing.

Salary

Commensurate With Experience Within Posted Range BASED ON EXP $44.00 TO $47.00 PER HOUR. PLUS DIFFERENTIALS EVENING & NIGHT $2.65 PER HOUR, & WEEKEND 2.00 PER HOUR

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans;
• Generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays;
• Commitment to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.