You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a skilled Computed Tomography Technologist to operate a CT scanner and produce cross-sectional radiographs for diagnostic purposes. The primary responsibilities include patient positioning, data entry into the computer, and quality assurance monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

• Position and immobilize patients on the examining table using supportive devices to ensure precise positioning, following Radiologist protocols.
• Administer contrast media intravenously and assist Physician/Nurse with intravenous administration.
• Enter details such as scan type, slice thickness, and scan time into the computer.
• Commence CT scanner operations to scan designated anatomical areas.
• Communicate with patients over intercom and monitor them for safety and comfort.
• Evaluate images on video display screens to ensure picture quality.
• Conduct daily and weekly Quality Assurance checks.
• Assess radiographs, video tape, and computer information for technical quality.

Qualifications

• CT specialty training certification (ARRT-CT), NYS RT License with Injection, active BLS training.

Experience

• 6 months to 1 year of related experience preferred.

Skills

• Proficiency in MS Office word processing software.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
• Strong customer service skills, including the ability to manage difficult situations.
• Dependability in following instructions and completing tasks on time.
• Commitment to quality, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in work.

Education

• Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work with moving mechanical parts and potential exposure to radiation and airborne particles.
• Comfortable with moderate noise levels.

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
• 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Term Life Insurance Plan.

^*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

Medix Overview:

With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.

^*This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.