CT Scan Technologist

1 month ago

Norwalk, United States Norwalk Hospital Association Full time
Description

Position at Norwalk Hospital Association

Summary:

Provides quality care and meets customer expectations by utilizing advanced technical skills in CT imaging.

Responsibilities:

1. Radiation Safety Criteria A: Follow ALARA principles and scans patient with appropriate exposure and minimal repeatability. Radiation Safety Criteria B: Always wears radiation badge(s) to track personal exposure. Radiation Safety Criteria C: Utilizes bismuth or lead shielding per established protocols. Radiation Safety Criteria D: Monitors CTDI Volume to ensure appropriate dose.
2. Patient Identification and Screening Criteria A: Properly identifies patients by name/DOB as well as introducing himself/herself to the patient by first name. Patient Identification and Screening Criteria B: Reviews prescription for accuracy and completeness, explains procedure, answers questions/concerns and completes/initials history form. Patient Identification and Screening Criteria C: Obtains required bloodwork for GFR clearance and diabetic medication clearance for applicable patients. Patient Identification and Screening Criteria D: Verifies pregnancy status in appropriate patient population and obtains waiver as needed.

3. Oral and IV Contrast Administration Criteria A: Dispenses oral contrast to patients appropriately and gives clear instructions. Oral and IV Contrast Administration Criteria B: Reviews informed consent prior to performing venipuncture for contrast and utilizes aseptic technique when starting heplocks. Oral and IV Contrast Administration Criteria C: Operates power injectors following manufacturer guidelines and selects the appropriate injection protocol for the specific exam. Oral and IV Contrast Administration Criteria D: Monitors injection of contrast, recognizes infiltrations promptly and communicates with the patient throughout the exam.

4. Image Acquisition Criteria A: Reviews prescription and protocol for appropriateness based on clinical information provided. Image Acquisition Criteria B: Positions patients correctly for optimal imaging. Image Acquisition Criteria C: Correct selection and proficiency in scanning established CT protocols. Image Acquisition Criteria D: Covers appropriate anatomy and utilizes proper scan parameters.

5. Workflow and Data Accuracy Criteria A: Respects scheduled appointment times and communicates delays to reception staff and/or patients directly including wait times for Walk-ins. Workflow and Data Accuracy Criteria B: Reviews charge entry and notifies appropriate administrative staff with necessary changes. Workflow and Data Accuracy Criteria C: Completes charge sheet accurately ensuring the CPT4 code matches the exam performed. Workflow and Data Accuracy Criteria D: Starts and completes examination in ADS workflow and records required information on log sheets.

6. Exam Completion Criteria A: Evaluates CT images for technical quality and provides concise relevant history to the Radiologist for interpretation. Exam Completion Criteria B: Performs required post processing and/or transfers appropriate images to dedicated workstations. Exam Completion Criteria C: Ensures prior exams and reports are available for comparison. Exam Completion Criteria D: Scans accompanying paperwork, annotates contrast volume then verifies images in PACS.

7. Responding to Urgent Situations Criteria A: Able to recognize specific psychological (ie. claustrophobia, anxiety) and/or physical needs of patients and determine when further assistance is needed. Responding to Urgent Situations Criteria B: Promptly responds to contrast reactions and/or other situations which require a timely response. Responding to Urgent Situations Criteria C: Documents relevant information on adverse reaction and incident forms. Responding to Urgent Situations Criteria D: Able to locate and use all necessary emergency equipment (code cart, oxygen, blood pressure monitor, pulse oximeter, etc).

8. Infection Control Criteria A: Follows universal precautions including the use of gloves, gowns and masks as appropriate. Infection Control Criteria B: Cleans and disinfects CT suite betw

Other Information:

Education:

High School Graduate or equivalent.

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program.

Credentials:

CT State license.

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

BLS.

Working Conditions:

Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Significant occupational risk

Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Company: Norwalk Hospital Association

Org Unit: 401

Department: CT Scan

Exempt: No

Salary Range: $31.25 - $58.05 Hourly

  • CT Scan Technologist

    1 week ago

    Norwalk, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Description Summary: Provides quality care and meets customer expectations by utilizing advanced technical skills in CT imaging. Responsibilities: 1. Radiation Safety Criteria A: Follow ALARA principles and scans patient with appropriate exposure and minimal repeatability. Radiation Safety Criteria B: Always wears radiation badge(s) to track personal...

  • CT Scan Technologist

    4 weeks ago

    Norwalk, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Description Summary: Provides quality care and meets customer expectations by utilizing advanced technical skills in CT imaging. Responsibilities: 1. Radiation Safety Criteria A: Follow ALARA principles and scans patient with appropriate exposure and minimal repeatability. Radiation Safety Criteria B: Always wears radiation badge(s) to track personal...

  • CT Scan Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Norwalk, CT, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Description Part-Time CT Scan Opportunity!PTO and Benefits Eligible position!Summary:Provides quality care and meets customer expectations by utilizing advanced technical skills in CT imaging.Required:Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program.CT State license. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.BLS.  Rate: 42.00 - 52.00 based...

  • CT Scan Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Norwalk, CT, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Description Summary:Provides quality care and meets customer expectations by utilizing advanced technical skills in CT imaging.Responsibilities:1. Radiation Safety Criteria A: Follow ALARA principles and scans patient with appropriate exposure and minimal repeatability. Radiation Safety Criteria B: Always wears radiation badge(s) to track personal exposure....

  • CT Imaging Specialist

    4 days ago

    Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Title: CT Scan Technologist Employment Type: Per Diem Compensation: $50.00 per hourThis role offers a per diem opportunity within the CT scan department. Shifts may vary, including options for 8-hour schedules (730a-4p, 4p-12a, 12a-8a) across any day of the week. Availability for call hours is optional but not mandatory.Position...

  • CT Imaging Specialist

    1 week ago

    Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Title: CT Scan Technologist Employment Type: Per Diem Compensation: $50.00 per hourThis role is designed for a per diem CT scan technologist. The department offers shifts of 8 hours, which may include various schedules such as 730a-4p, 4p-12a, or 12a-8a, available any day of the week. Additionally, on-call hours may be offered but are...

  • CT Imaging Specialist

    1 week ago

    Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: CT Scan TechnologistEmployment Type: Per DiemCompensation: $50.00 per hourThis per diem role in the CT scan department offers flexible shifts, including options for 8-hour work periods at various times throughout the day. Call hours may be available but are not mandatory.Position Summary:The CT Scan Technologist is responsible for...

  • CT Imaging Specialist

    4 days ago

    Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: CT Scan TechnologistEmployment Type: Per DiemCompensation: $50.00 per hourThis per diem role involves working within the CT scan department, with shifts available for various 8-hour periods including 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and 12:00 AM to 8:00 AM on any day of the week. While call hours may be offered, they are not...

  • CT Imaging Specialist

    4 days ago

    Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: CT Scan TechnologistEmployment Type: Per DiemCompensation: $50.00 per hourThis per diem role within the CT scan department offers flexible shifts, which may include any of the following 8-hour time slots: 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM, or 12:00 AM to 8:00 AM, available any day of the week. While call hours are optional, they...

  • CT Imaging Specialist

    4 days ago

    Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: CT Scan TechnologistEmployment Type: Per DiemCompensation: $50.00 per hourThis per diem role in the CT scan department offers flexible shifts, which may include any of the following 8-hour schedules: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM, or 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM, available any day of the week. On-call hours are also an option but are not...

  • CT Imaging Specialist

    1 week ago

    Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Position Overview:As a Per Diem CT Imaging Technologist at Nuvance Health, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care through advanced imaging techniques. Your expertise will ensure high-quality CT scans while adhering to safety protocols and maintaining patient comfort.Compensation:Rate: $50.00 per hourKey Responsibilities:Adhere to...

  • CT Technologist ARRT

    2 months ago

    Norwalk, United States MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc Full time

    Radiologic Technologist - CT / X-Ray California Direct Hire Position We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Radiologic Technologist to join our team at a local hospital. Our facility is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and we are seeking an individual who shares this commitment to excellence. As a Radiologic Technologist, you will...

  • CT Scan Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Norwalk, CT, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Description Summary:Provides quality care and meets customer expectations by utilizing advanced technical skills in CT imaging.Education: ASSOCIATE'S LVL DGRRequired: Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology Minimum of 3 years of CT experience (GE Preferred) Minimum Experience: three years Desired: ARRT Certification in Radiography. ARRT...

  • CT Scan Imaging Technician

    4 days ago

    Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Summary:The CT Imaging Specialist is responsible for delivering exceptional patient care while utilizing advanced technical expertise in computed tomography imaging.Qualifications:Education: Associate's Degree in Radiologic TechnologyExperience: Minimum of three years in CT imaging, preferably with GE equipmentCertifications: ARRT...

  • CT Imaging Specialist

    1 week ago

    Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Per Diem CT Imaging Specialist OpportunityCompany: Nuvance HealthCompensation: $50.00 per hourAvailability: Flexible coverage required Monday through Saturday for 8-hour Day Shifts.Position Overview:As a CT Imaging Specialist, you will deliver exceptional patient care while utilizing advanced imaging technology. Your role is vital in ensuring high-quality...

  • CT Imaging Specialist

    4 days ago

    Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Per Diem CT Imaging Specialist OpportunityCompany: Nuvance HealthCompensation: $50.00 per hourAvailability: Flexible coverage needed Monday through Saturday for 8-hour Day Shifts.Position Overview:As a CT Imaging Specialist, you will deliver exceptional patient care while employing advanced imaging techniques. Your role is crucial in ensuring high-quality...

  • Nuclear Medicine Technologist- PET/CT

    3 months ago

    Norwalk, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    10,000 Sign-On Bonus! Day Shift - 7:00 to 3:30 p.m. Competitive Rates and Benefits!Summary:This position mandates that this technologist be credentialed as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist and PET/CT Technologist. In addition, this position will be split between Norwalk Hospital and our IPark location.Performs all Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT...

  • Nuclear Medicine Technologist- PET/CT

    3 months ago

    Norwalk, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    10,000 Sign-On Bonus! Day Shift - 7:00 to 3:30 p.m. Competitive Rates and Benefits!Summary:This position mandates that this technologist be credentialed as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist and PET/CT Technologist. In addition, this position will be split between Norwalk Hospital and our IPark location.Performs all Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT...

  • CT Radiography Specialist

    4 days ago

    Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Summary:The CT Imaging Specialist is responsible for delivering exceptional patient care while utilizing advanced imaging technology to perform CT scans. This role is essential in ensuring high-quality imaging results that meet both clinical and patient expectations.Qualifications:Education: Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology or...

  • CT Technologist

    1 week ago

    Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Summary:The CT Imaging Specialist is responsible for delivering exceptional patient care while employing advanced imaging techniques in computed tomography.Qualifications:Education: Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent.Experience: A minimum of three years in CT imaging, preferably with GE equipment.Certifications:...