Virtua Health CT Technologist
Location: Voorhees - 100 Bowman Drive
Employment Type: Employee
Employment Classification: Regular
Time Type: Full time
Work Shift: 3rd Shift (United States of America)
Total Weekly Hours: 39.5
New to Virtua hires are eligible for sign on bonus of $10,000. Two-year commitment required.
Work Schedule: Work five 8-hour shifts. Monday to Friday, 10:00pm to 6:00am. No weekends. No call.
Summary
Performs CT scan examinations in accordance with established protocols, procedures, and techniques. Participates in divisional rotation (Voorhees, Marlton) when employed by the Virtua South.
Position Responsibilities
- Consistently performs high quality CT scan studies for our patient populations according to protocols established by the radiologist. Demonstrates knowledge of routine and non-routine CT exams and applies those principles to obtain high quality images based upon the patients age, habitus and/or disease process.
- Demonstrates thorough knowledge and utilization of all CT scan equipment and film and takes appropriate actions when service calls are required. Demonstrates appropriate and effective use of RIS, PACS, Web Viewer, ADW workstation and other hospital based computer or PC systems.
- Consistently provides thorough and accurate documentation. Obtains pertinent medical information prior to the procedure, reviews and verifies physicians orders.
- Provides safe and effective IV contrast administration, including IV catheter insertion. Preps patients according to established protocols. Assists physicians during interventional CT scan procedures.
- Provides emergency on-call services where indicated. Also, provides instruction to and assists in any training of new CT scan technologists.
Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required
Minimum of 1 year in CT preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology.
Required Education
Certification with The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT). N.J. DEP licensure required.
Advanced level ARRT certification in CT Scan preferred. If not CT certified, employee will be required to take the boards within one year of hire date. CPR certification required.
Hourly Rate: $35.09 - $54.43. The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicants experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions.