CT Tech

CT Technologist
Inpatient Hospital setting
Waterbury, CT
Overnight 11p - 7a but can accommodate a 4 10-hr shift schedule if desired
Rotating weekends; No oncall hours
Typical pay range: $50 - 60/hr

Responsibilities:

• Conduct CT scans on inpatient individuals according to physician orders and established protocols.
• Position patients correctly and administer contrast media when necessary, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the procedure.
• Operate and maintain CT equipment, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety standards.
• Evaluate images for technical quality, ensuring they meet diagnostic standards and promptly notifying physicians of any abnormalities or concerns.
• Maintain accurate patient records, including procedure details, patient information, and imaging results.
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare team members to provide comprehensive patient care and support.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree or certificate in Radiologic Technology or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Current ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in CT.
• State licensure or certification as required by regulations.
• Minimum of 1 years of experience as a CT Technologist, preferably in an inpatient healthcare setting.
• Proficiency in operating CT equipment and associated software.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.