Weill Cornell Medicine
CT Technologist - WCINYP(10,000 NEW HIRE BONUS - payout details apply)
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, us, 10261
Overview
CT Technologist - WCINYP (10,000 NEW HIRE BONUS - payout details apply) Location: Upper East Side Org Unit: WCINYP Xray, CT, and PET/CT Work Days:
Weekly Hours
35.00 • Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Salary Range: $50.66 - $62.42 Position Summary
Under general guidance, operates computed tomography to assist in the safe and efficient diagnosis and assessment of patient conditions, in accordance with established procedures. Bonus: $10,000 new hire bonus will be distributed in the following increments: Date of hire: $2,500 6 months: $5,000 1 year: $2,500 Job Responsibilities
Greets registered patients at time of visit and triages patients through the patient flow process. Checks schedules and accompanies patients to exam/procedure room. Assists patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing and preparing for exam. Reviews and verifies patient identity, history and requisition for exam to be performed. Takes appropriate scans to determine areas of possible pathology. Modifies testing parameters, under direction, to ensure accurate imaging. Performs computed tomography scan of patient as requested by clinical requisition. Explains procedure to be performed to patient prior to scan and answers any questions throughout scan. Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice using established department procedures/protocols. Processes and archives images in accordance with established procedures. Ensures patient safety is maintained at all times. Maintains a sterile environment. Observes standard infection control precautions. Assists current and new employees in the use of systems/equipment and departmental policies and procedures. Recognizes problems/malfunctions of equipment and may assist in making minor adjustments. Monitors service actions by outside contractors. Performs preventive maintenance on equipment. Maintains inventory of supplies, equipment and/or reagents. May order supplies/equipment/reagents as authorized or ensure needs are escalated. Receives supply orders and confirms delivery accuracy. May assist with cost control. Education
High School Diploma Experience
Approximately 2 years of experience working as a CT technologist. NYS Intravenous Contrast Administration certification can be obtained within 6 months of hire. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Graduate of approved school of radiography. Licenses and Certifications
Current, active and unrestricted New York State License in Radiographic Technology (R). ARRT (CT) Certification. NYS Intravenous Contrast Administration Certification - required to obtain within six months of hire date. BLS Certification (American Heart Association) Working Conditions/Physical Demands
This position requires the occasional lifting of equipment and patients. Equal Opportunity
Cornell welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. We hire based on merit and do not discriminate on protected characteristics. We comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity. To apply
Visit the Weill Cornell Medicine careers page for the application: https://jobs.weill.cornell.edu/NY/job/New-York-CT-Technologist-WCINYP%28%2410%2C000-NEW-HIRE-BONUS-payout-details-apply%29-NY-10021/1314634100/
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CT Technologist - WCINYP (10,000 NEW HIRE BONUS - payout details apply) Location: Upper East Side Org Unit: WCINYP Xray, CT, and PET/CT Work Days:
Weekly Hours
35.00 • Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Salary Range: $50.66 - $62.42 Position Summary
Under general guidance, operates computed tomography to assist in the safe and efficient diagnosis and assessment of patient conditions, in accordance with established procedures. Bonus: $10,000 new hire bonus will be distributed in the following increments: Date of hire: $2,500 6 months: $5,000 1 year: $2,500 Job Responsibilities
Greets registered patients at time of visit and triages patients through the patient flow process. Checks schedules and accompanies patients to exam/procedure room. Assists patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing and preparing for exam. Reviews and verifies patient identity, history and requisition for exam to be performed. Takes appropriate scans to determine areas of possible pathology. Modifies testing parameters, under direction, to ensure accurate imaging. Performs computed tomography scan of patient as requested by clinical requisition. Explains procedure to be performed to patient prior to scan and answers any questions throughout scan. Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice using established department procedures/protocols. Processes and archives images in accordance with established procedures. Ensures patient safety is maintained at all times. Maintains a sterile environment. Observes standard infection control precautions. Assists current and new employees in the use of systems/equipment and departmental policies and procedures. Recognizes problems/malfunctions of equipment and may assist in making minor adjustments. Monitors service actions by outside contractors. Performs preventive maintenance on equipment. Maintains inventory of supplies, equipment and/or reagents. May order supplies/equipment/reagents as authorized or ensure needs are escalated. Receives supply orders and confirms delivery accuracy. May assist with cost control. Education
High School Diploma Experience
Approximately 2 years of experience working as a CT technologist. NYS Intravenous Contrast Administration certification can be obtained within 6 months of hire. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Graduate of approved school of radiography. Licenses and Certifications
Current, active and unrestricted New York State License in Radiographic Technology (R). ARRT (CT) Certification. NYS Intravenous Contrast Administration Certification - required to obtain within six months of hire date. BLS Certification (American Heart Association) Working Conditions/Physical Demands
This position requires the occasional lifting of equipment and patients. Equal Opportunity
Cornell welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. We hire based on merit and do not discriminate on protected characteristics. We comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity. To apply
Visit the Weill Cornell Medicine careers page for the application: https://jobs.weill.cornell.edu/NY/job/New-York-CT-Technologist-WCINYP%28%2410%2C000-NEW-HIRE-BONUS-payout-details-apply%29-NY-10021/1314634100/
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