CT Technologist
Pompton Plains, NJ
Integrated Healthcare Services
5x8 hrs

CT Technologist Position - Pompton Plains, New Jersey

Specialty: CT Scan Technologist
Employment Type: Staffing - Supplier Sourced
Contract Length: 13 weeks (89 days ≈ 13 weeks)

Job Summary

• Perform CT scanning procedures with professionalism and service excellence.
• Obtain and prepare necessary medical, surgical, and radiological supplies according to protocols.
• Maintain sterility of field and instruments.
• Prepare requisitions accurately.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families before, during, and after procedures to reduce anxiety while maintaining privacy and dignity.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations and patient privacy policies.
• Verify patient identification according to policy.
• Monitor patient condition before and after contrast injections; report any sudden changes to nursing staff and Radiologist.
• Ensure availability of medical records, previous reports, labs, and patient history.
• Initiate emergency response if complications arise.
• Maintain adequate linen, contrast media, and biopsy/drainage supplies in scanning rooms.
• Follow room assignments and assist in maintaining storeroom and inventory.
• Participate in daily inventory, stocking, and cleaning of CT equipment and rooms.
• Notify lead staff of expired or soon-to-expire equipment or medications.
• Perform routine cleaning of CT gantry, table, and peripheral equipment after each use.

Additional Responsibilities (When Assigned as Point Staff)

• Triage procedures according to daily schedule.
• Coordinate emergency and unscheduled procedure requests promptly.
• Assign staff to maintain efficient workflow and patient safety.
• Communicate patient status with all relevant departments and floors.
• Ensure immediate patient transport post-procedure.
• Assist in routine procedures.
• Assess patient ability to tolerate contrast; screen for allergies and medication incompatibilities.
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of work area.
• Report equipment malfunctions to Coordinator or Lead.
• Maintain QA/QC requirements per daily, monthly, and ACR specifications.
• Recognize and report unusual equipment conditions.
• Adhere to venipuncture and power injector protocols.
• For urgent cases (e.g., Code Grey, Trauma), acquire, process, send, and verify images immediately per protocol.
• Notify Radiologist of any unusual findings to ensure optimum patient care.

Required and Preferred Skills

• No specific skills or experience listed as required or preferred.