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Optum NY - CT Technologist - Per Diem

Optum, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Overview

Optum NY - CT Technologist - Per Diem at Optum in Brooklyn, NY. Optum is a clinician-led care organization focused on improving healthcare. This role is part of the Optum Care Delivery team and involves providing CT diagnostic services while adhering to department and organizational policies and standards. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is listed for external candidates. Optum Tri-State offers local care backed by national expertise with a focus on patient-centered care across clinics, surgery centers, urgent care centers, and imaging services. The organization emphasizes collaboration, ongoing learning, and improving patient outcomes within the community. Pay is based on factors including local labor markets, education, work experience and certifications. The hourly pay range for this role is $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. Benefits are available to eligible employees. Equality and drug-free workplace statements are included as part of standard employment conditions. Primary Responsibilities

Prepares and positions patients for diagnostic imaging procedures Explains procedures and process to patients Operates imaging equipment, sets exposure factors, and ensures images have proper detail and accuracy Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize exposure to patients and staff Performs specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures Processes images and conducts quality control checks Prepares images for reading by radiologists or requesting physicians Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and coordinates repairs for radiologic equipment Provides CT diagnostic services by operating CT equipment and related devices Follows established scan protocols Demonstrates proper operation of CT equipment Required Qualifications

High school diploma / GED License or temporary permit to practice Diagnostic Radiology in New York ARRT certification 2+ years of experience in Radiology Ability to work independently in a CT environment Additional Information

All compensation and benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and maintains a drug-free workplace; candidates may be required to pass a drug test before employment. This posting does not guarantee employment and is subject to change at any time.

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