Job detail

CT Technician

Northwell

#Patient Care #Patient Transport #Infection Control #Radiology #Radiation Safety #Technical Procedures #Sterile Techniques #Independent Judgment #Medical Center

Quick overview

The CT Technician performs CT and radiographic procedures at a technical level, requiring independent judgment and adherence to safety standards. Responsibilities include patient care, administering contrast material, and ensuring compliance with infection control policies.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess knowledge of human growth and development and be able to understand the treatment needs of various patient age groups. The position requires consultation with physicians and adherence to established protocols.

associate degreeIndependent JudgmentPatient CareSafety StandardsInfection ControlPatient TransportRadiation ProtectionSterile TechniquesRadiographic ProceduresFilm DevelopmentContrast Material AdministrationTechnical Factors SelectionCT ProceduresMedical ProtocolsCross Contamination PreventionHuman Growth and Development

Job description

FlexStaff is hiring a temporary CT Tech to cover various shifts for an 8–13-week assignment. Setting takes place in Brooklyn, NY and is in a Medical Center

Cat Scan Technologist – Days

Mon –
Fri /
Alternate
Weekends
Shifts: 7am 3pm /3pm – 11pm / 11pm - 7am

Pay

52.00-67.00 per hour (varies based on experience and shift preference/availability)

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Department

Radiology
Level: Staff

Position Summary

Performs CT Procedures and Radiographic procedures at a technical level. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for Radiologic Diagnosis. Perform duties according to age and condition of patient. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required. Possesses knowledge of human growth and development. Be able to understand the range of treatment needed by each patient age group.

Professional Requirements
Selects proper technical factors on an individual basis Consults with physician and/or reads
physician's orders to determine proper testing procedures according to established protocol.
Assists the physician in preparing and administering contrast material.
Develops film by automatic processing.
Practices sterile techniques and prevents cross contamination. Adheres to Infection Control Policies.
When necessary, must transport patients to and from the Radiology Department.
Provides radiation protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
Responsible for delegated areas of authority in the performance of routine or CT procedures.

*Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).