CT Technologist
North Bergen, NJ
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
The CT Technologist position is located in the CT specialty. This role involves performing complex computed tomography (CT) procedures, producing sectional and three-dimensional images for interpretation, and assisting with interventional and therapeutic procedures. The technologist ensures high-quality imaging while adhering to safety and clinical protocols.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights shift, Monday through Thursday, 9:00 PM 7:30 AM, with 40 hours per week and required weekend shifts.
• Required Qualifications: Graduate of a Radiologic Technologist program, High School diploma or equivalent, NJ DEP Diagnostic Radiography License, ARRT Certified R.T.(R) license, and American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, radiological positioning, mechanical attributes of CT software and hardware, and proficiency with PACS system.
• Maintains continuing education credits and is expected to achieve ARRT (CT) certification within twelve months of hire.
• Preferred Qualifications: Six months of CT experience, knowledge of Epic and other HIS/RIS systems.
• Responsibilities:
  • Performs complex CT procedures and reviews patient clinical history for procedures
  • Prepares and screens patients, verifies prescriptions, and communicates with physicians for clarification or modification
  • Administers contrast media as prescribed and monitors patient during procedures
  • Operates imaging equipment, evaluates radiographs, and ensures proper patient preparation
  • Performs venipuncture, IV maintenance, and manages patient safety during scans
  • Ensures compliance with hospital policies, documents procedures accurately, and adheres to organizational standards
  • Includes overtime and on-call as needed; lifts weight as required for patient safety and equipment handling
  • Communicates effectively with diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits