CT Scan Technologist

Danbury, Connecticut


Employer: Nuvance Health
Industry: Radiology
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Part-Time

Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations - Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York - plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care, and two urgent care offices. Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates, including the Thompson House for rehabilitation and skilled nursing services, and the Home Care organizations.

Summary:
Performs high quality dignostic and accurate CT scans of patients while maintaining patient safety.

Responsibilities:
1. Introduces and greets patient.
2. Responsible for the care and safety of patients.
3. Instructs and prepares patient for CT exam.
4. Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions, and shields patient accordingly.
5. Produce high quality CT Scans.
6. Assists with training students and ancillary personnel.
7. Interacts professionally with patients and family.
8. Completes all work before clocking out and leaving.
9. Attends annual hospital review (compliance) and departmental in-services meetings as scheduled.
10. Practices medical and surgical aseptic procedures.
11. May lead, coach, and mentor staff members.
12. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.
14. May take call as assigned.

Other information:

Required: Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology or graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program

Minimum Experience: minimum one year CT Scan experience.

BLS, CT State RT License or New Graduates under CT Temporary Practice Provisions, Valid ARRT, Continuing education, 24 CEU credits for license. Maintains current knowledge of professional discipline & educational methodologies through continuing professional development. Experience with patient care in a radiology setting.

* American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
* Radiographer
*New Graduates under CT Temporary Practice Provisions

Location: Danbury-24 Hospital Ave

Work Type: Part-Time

Standard Hours: 16.00

FTE: 0.400000

Work Schedule: Rotating 8

Work Shift: Primarily a weekend position with rotating weekdays as needed. Rotating Holidays. On Call responsibilities

Org Unit: 187

Department: CT Scan

Exempt: No

Credentials:
Essential:
* American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
* Radiographer

Education:
Essential:
* HS Graduate or Equivalent
* Associate's Level Degree

Working conditions:
Essential:
* Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
* Significant occupational risk
* Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
* Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

EOE, including disability/vets.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

Created: 2024-06-25
Reference: 7444
Country: United States
State: Connecticut
City: Danbury
ZIP: 06810


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