Saratoga Hospital · 5 months ago
CAT Scan Technologist - Per Diem
Saratoga Springs, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$35/hr - $54.88/hr
2+ years expSaratoga Hospital is known for its high-quality, compassionate care and commitment to community health. They are seeking a dedicated CT Technologist to join their clinical team, performing CT scans, preparing patients for procedures, and ensuring excellent patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
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Responsibilities
Operates CT scanner to perform diagnostic procedures according to Radiologist protocol
Adheres to scheduling requirements in performance of routine scans
Positions and scans patients according to established protocols and according to patients age specific needs
Aids ordering provider with the screening evaluation on patients requiring IV contrast when necessary
Educates patients regarding the risks of contrast administration
Provides care and service to patients which meet their age specific needs
Obtains and relays pertinent patient history to radiologist
Maintains accurate patient log for permanent records
Verifies physician order and ensure that patients are properly identified and prepared for exams
Maintains stock level in CT area and reports special purchase orders to CT/MRI Supervisor
Takes appropriate action in the event of equipment failure; following CT downtime protocol
Performs post processing of CT exams to conform to Radiologist protocol, ensuring all exams are received via teleradiology after hours
Insures that all studies are archived and networked via PAC’s system
Performs daily Quality Assurance and reports any problems to service engineer
Responsible for promptly entering data into the Meditech and P.A.C.S systems upon procedure completion
Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in alignment with Saratoga Hospital values
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support health, healing, and service excellence
Perform clinical responsibilities with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
Use hospital systems and tools to document care and support operations
Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and support patient and staff satisfaction
Serve as a positive, professional representative of our hospital and community
Qualification
Required
Completion of AMA approved school of radiological technology
NYS, RT ARRT license required
BLS certification
CT certifications will be expected to be obtained
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to providing patient-first, high-quality service
Comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Preferred
Minimum of two years practical experience as CT Technologist preferred
New grads are welcome as we will train the right candidate
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs.
Company
Saratoga Hospital
Saratoga Hospital has 400+ Doctors, 19+ Locations, and 40+ Specialties, offering a comprehensive range of medical services
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.4M2017-12-14Seed· $0.4M
Leadership Team
Jill Johnson VanKuren
President & Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2024-05-24
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