CAT Scan Technologist - Full-Time - Newark Campus
Company: ChristianaCare
Location: Newark
Posted on: September 27, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description*** $7,500 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE ***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
Full-Time CT Technologist to work flexible shift hours! The
successful candidate will support the team covering every third
holiday, and every third weekend either on call or working in the
facility.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 neededPrincipal
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.Christiana Care offers:
- Full Medical, Dental, Vision and other insurance benefits
- 403 (b) with an employer match
- Generous Paid Time Off#LI-NC1
Keywords: ChristianaCare, Newark , CAT Scan Technologist - Full-Time - Newark Campus, Other , Newark, Delaware
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