CT Technologist - CT Tech


Division

HC - Allied Health (Local + Per Diem)

Location

New York, New York

Employment Type

Temporary



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WCS Healthcare is currently seeking a  CT  Technologist for a contract  assignment at a Prestigious  Hospital in New York, NY.

Job Description:


Compensation : $58.23 - $63.23
Job ID : 45722

Job Function:  

  • Shifts: 3x12 Nights | Wednesdays through Saturdays, 2:30 PM to Midnight.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the hospital and radiology information systems as they relate to radiology. Correctly  chooses  appropriate patient  information from  HIS/RIS system  in accordance with  HIPAA regulations.  
  • Positions  patient and radiographic equipment  appropriate to  the body part(s) to be radiographed and adjusts equipment settings accordingly to  ensure  maximum information is obtained. Answers all questions that the patient may have.  
  • Performs transmission and/or segmentation for transmission to PACS in a complete and proper anatomic display.  
  • When doing cases that require immediate results such as Code Grey, Trauma and Partial  Trauma  the images will be  acquired, processed,  sent  and verified/completed in PACS / RIS system per established  protocol  l(Immediately after acquisition for Code Grey). The  CT  technologist will notify the radiologist as Code Grey images are  being sent  and  follow  with any processed  data after. All staff should notify the radiologist of ANY unusual  finding  to provide  the  optimum  care for the patient.  

Job Requirements:


Job Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Rad/CT Tech. First-time travelers are accepted.

  • Licensure: Active New York State License (DOH NYS) must be in hand (or have a firm ETA on the issue date).

  • Certifications:

    • ARRT (R) – Radiography

    • ARRT (CT) – Computed Tomography

    • IV Certification

    • BLS (Basic Life Support)

  • Equipment: Must have hands-on experience operating Siemens equipment.

  • Charting: Experience with Epic electronic health records is preferred but not required.

  • Technical Skills:
    • X-Ray Procedures: Extremities (upper and lower), Spine/Pelvis, Head, Chest/Thorax, and Musculoskeletal.

    • CT Procedures: Abdomen and Pelvis (with/without contrast), Head/Neck, Chest, Spine, Musculoskeletal, Brain Perfusion, CTAs (Vascular), and Multiplanar Reconstruction (MPR).

    • General: Portables, Emergency Department, and ICU care.

Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

 

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