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Optum ยท 3 months ago

Optum NY - CT Technologist - Per Diem

positionBrooklyn, NY
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$28.27/hr - $50.48/hr
date2+ years exp

Optum is a premier provider of health care services in the Tri-State region, dedicated to delivering high-quality care to patients. They are seeking a CT Technologist to prepare patients for diagnostic imaging, operate CT equipment, and ensure the quality and accuracy of imaging procedures.

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Responsibilities

Prepares and positions patients for diagnostic imaging procedures
Explains procedures and process to patients
Moves imaging equipment into the specified position; determines exposure factors based on height, weight, the portion of the body involved, and the degree of penetration required; and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy
Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patients and staff
Performs specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures
Processes images and reviews them for proper identification and quality control
Prepares images for reading by the radiologist or requesting physician
Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed
Routinely provides CT diagnostic services by operating imaging equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate
Follows established protocols for each specific scan
Demonstrates ability to operate CT equipment properly
Follows all scans and filming protocol
Utilizes independent judgment to provide CT services to patients while adhering to all department and organizational policies, procedures, and standards

Qualification

ARRT CT certificationRadiologic Technologist certificationComputed Tomography experienceIndependent judgmentPatient communication skills

Required

High School diploma/GED
ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) CT certified
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certifications
Ability to work independently in CT environment

Preferred

Associate degree or Baccalaureate degree in radiography, radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine
2+ years of experience in computed tomography

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution

Company

Optum

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Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
dateFounded in 2011
location
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.optum.com/

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Daniel Castillo
Chief Executive Officer, Optum Care Delivery
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Jay Green
Chief Financial Officer
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