Health Care Technologist
Company: ChristianaCare
Location: Newark
Posted on: February 3, 2025
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Job Description:
*** THIS POSITION OFFERS A $7,500 SIGN ON BONUS available for
eligible candidates***
Are you interested in working for an organization passionate about
love and excellence?
ChristianaCare -- is a nonprofit health system with a mission of
service. We believe that the key to providing truly excellent
health care is to partner with our patients and their families,
building a system of care that is effective, affordable and
valuable to everyone who is touched by it.
ChristianaCare's Newark Hospital Imaging Department is currently
recruiting for a WIP (Weekend Incentive Position) CT Technologist
for day/evenning shift - 1100-2330; 3 out of 4 weekends and every
3rd holiday requirement.
Primary function:
The primary function is performance of all phases of CT Scan
Testing. Work is performed on hospital in-patients and outpatients
in accordance with established procedures and protocols of the
department and under the direction of the Radiologist.
Perform other diagnostic imaging exams as skills permit
Perform clerical and scheduling duties as needed
Principal duties and responsibilities:
Demonstrates complete knowledge and proficiency in the use of CT
Scanner Units.
Completes all technical assigned imaging and non-imaging procedures
in the designated scheduled times.
Verifies insurance pre-authorization as defined by departmental
protocols prior to scanning patient.
Assists in the learning process of students and new staff in
department procedures, quality control, and radiation safety.
Administers all contrast media under physician's supervision.
Ability to assess patient for adverse reactions and/or changes in
patient status.
Demonstrates complete knowledge and proficiency in the use of
contrast media injectors.
Demonstrates knowledge and ability to perform i-STAT testing and
accurate calculation of GFR following established departmental
policies and procedures.
Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care
appropriate to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and
geriatric patients, including knowledge of growth and
development.
Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental
safety rules and practices.
Requirements:
Completion of ARRT registry
ARRT registry in CT Scan required.
Licensed by State of Delaware on Radiation Protection
Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology preferred.
Completion of the CT Registry exam is a job requirement. A
technologist, who is recruited and non-certified, will have a
period of 2 years following hire to pass this exam.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be
substituted.
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