Computed Tomography Technologist – Full Time - Now Hiring
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$114400 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Montclair, New Jersey |
About this job
We’re seeking an experienced CT Tech for a permanent role with an area healthcare client where you’ll be responsible for accurately interpreting a physician’s scanning instructions, skillfully administering contrast materials, and expertly operating CT scan equipment.
Minimum Requirements:
- At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience preferred as a CT Technologist.
- Completion of a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) accredited program in Radiology.
- Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification. State licensure may be required by state regulations.
- ARRT (CT) certification may be required depending on state regulations.
- BLS certification as required by state regulations.
- Experience performing CT procedures, administering contrast, operating power injectors, and assisting radiologists with imaging and interventional procedures.
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Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverages.
- Health Savings Account with employer funding.
- Wellness dollars.
- 401(k) employer match.
- Free imaging services at company centers for you and immediate family.
- Sign-on bonus or student loan payment plan offered.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs specialized tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners and related equipment in accordance with radiation safety procedures.
- Positions patients using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.
- Assists radiologists with imaging and interventional procedures, starts IVs, and injects contrast when needed.
- Evaluates CT scans for technical quality, collates processed images in sequence, and transmits to PACS.
- Administers and monitors contrast media safely and effectively, including operating power injectors.
- Maintains accurate patient records and documents any over-exposures, advising management immediately.
- Provides orientation and training to new CT technologists.
- Monitors patient well-being during scans, recognizes discomfort or medical issues, and takes appropriate action.
- Applies ALARA principles to minimize patient radiation dose and adjusts imaging parameters to produce high quality images.
- Treats patients, families, and care providers with courtesy, professionalism, and respect.
- Performs related duties incidental to the work.
Location Highlights
Montclair, NJ offers a walkable downtown with shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. The area features parks and trails for outdoor activities, a vibrant arts scene including galleries and theaters, and easy commuter access to New York City for additional dining and entertainment options. Local farmers markets and seasonal festivals provide community engagement opportunities. Commuter rail service and regional highways support convenient travel throughout northern New Jersey and into Manhattan.
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EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.