Multimodality CT Technologist
Hackensack Meridian Health · Iselin, NJ · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$44.3/hrFull-time
About the role
The Multimodality Technologist is a Radiology Technologist trained in at least two of the following disciplines: General Diagnostic Radiology, CT, MRI, Mammography, Interventional Radiology, Ultrasound, and Nuclear Medicine/PET. This position works 8am-4:30pm, Monday through Friday, and is open 7 days a week with occasional weekend and holiday coverage.
Responsibilities
- Performs complex CT procedures.
- Evaluates radiographs to ensure proper identification and diagnostic value.
- Prepares protocols for scanning and ensures patient safety.
- Prepares patients for scanning, using immobilization devices as needed.
- Aids providers with CT-guided interventional procedures.
- Administers contrast media following departmental protocols.
- Provides accurate explanations and instructions to patients.
- Monitors patient conditions during procedures and reviews images for diagnostic value.
- Performs retrospective reconstruction on raw data.
- Assists students, employees, and medical residents with technical assistance and instruction.
- Adheres to infection control guidelines and sterile techniques.
- Documents diagnostic, treatment, and patient data accurately.
- Archives images to data storage devices according to guidelines.
- Performs daily clerical duties, including using EPIC, PACS, and other computer systems.
- Greets patients and provides emergency care, including performing CPR if necessary.
- Manages scheduled shifts, including holidays and weekends.
- Handles on-call assignments as needed.
- Identifies and addresses the needs of the patient population served.
- Performs modality-specific daily and monthly quality assurance checks.
- Performs other duties and projects as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED equivalent.
- Completion of an AMA-approved school of Radiologic Technology.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
- NJ state license for Diagnostic Radiology (D.R).
- Registration with the ARRT in one or more of the following modalities: MRI (ARMRIT), CT, X-ray, IR, or Mammography.
- NJ state license and certification in Nuclear Medicine if the secondary modality is in Nuclear Medicine.
- AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.