CT Technologist
New York City, NY
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs

ID: 64387524 Shift: OVERNIGHT monday-friday, 12am-8am Monday-Friday 12am-8am. OVERNIGHTCT Certified – Injection certif Description: 1. Requires the utilization of appropriate kV and mA techniques to insure quality diagnostic CT images. 2. Performs daily quality control calibration checks on all equipment in order to ensure the equipment is calibrated and working properly before any patient study is performed. 3. Injects patients with radioactive material as per the physician s order following the prescribed protocol. 4. Observes all department documentation policies by filling in all appropriate logs, manuals, charge documents, as well as, reporting equipment problems in order to comply with regulatory agencies. 5. Performs quality control, quality assurance and safety tests. Follow radiation safety guidelines to comply with ALARA principle. 6. Maintains and develops and retrieves patient films and electronic date for Radiologist interpretation. 7. Orders patient-specific radiopharmaceutical doses 1-day prior to use. 8. Receives radiopharmaceutical on day of delivery and verifies proper receipt as per policy and procedure. Verifies activity level of the does prior to administration. Schedule Notes:Monday-Friday 12am-8am. OVERNIGHTCT Certified Injection certifiedThis position[s] may also require x-ray work when working overnight [midnight -8am].Skills: Performs CT procedures according to the prescribed protocols in order to ensure uniformity and accuracy. Exercises appropriate judgment to assess and respond to patient s needs prior to, during and after visits in the Radiology department. Required Skills: [ "CALIBRATION", "DOCUMENTATION", "QUALITY ASSURANCE", "ARRT CERTIFICATION", "ARRT"] Additional Skills: [ "RADIOACTIVE", "RADIOGRAPHY", "RADIOLOGY", "QUALITY CONTROL", "RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST", "RADIATION SAFETY"]Education: Required Education:-Graduate of an JCERT approved School of Radiologic Technology.Preferred Education: -N/ARequired Certifications & Licensure: -New York State License (L.R.T).-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT Certified).Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A Requirements include licensing with NYS DOH in Radiologic Technologist, ARRT certification in Radiography and CT, and BLS certification.  At least 1 year of CT experience; Graduate of Radiologic TechnolgistRequired: New York State License (L.R.T), American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT and current CT certiciation)Job Category: DirPatientCare-Clinical-Allied-Contract Guaranteed Hours: 37.5 Contract Weeks:62