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Advanced Radiology Consultants · 3 months ago

CT Technologist - Per Diem

Fairfield, CT

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$38/hr - $55/hr

Advanced Radiology Consultants is one of the largest independent radiology practices in the tri-state area, committed to providing exceptional care. They are seeking a CT Technologist to operate complex CT equipment, ensure high-quality diagnostic images, and collaborate with physicians and staff to improve operations and service.

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical

Diversity & Inclusion

Responsibilities

Operate highly complex CT equipment/scanners with demonstrated exceptional competence by selecting and establishing technical factors that will ensure high quality diagnostic images at the lowest possible dose

Operate multiple power injectors, cardiac monitors, and other CT equipment safely, efficiently and effectively

Work with IT department/CT engineers to ensure RIS/PACS software and hardware works efficiently with all CT equipment

Monitor CT system performance and identify service needs to optimize equipment performance. Schedule appropriate maintenance times with vendors and service representative

Define referring physicians’ preferences for receiving images, obtain agreement and/or modifications from ARC physicians, communicate protocols and ensure appropriate delivery per agreements

Receive and analyze requests for radiologic CT exams and recommend action to AR physicians. Responsibilities include screening patients according to contrast guidelines

Actively seek and utilize feedback from managers, technologists and physicians to improve operations and service

Demonstrate respect and regard for patients, family, visitors and all employees to contribute to a professional, responsible, and courteous environment

Promote and establish effective working relationships by fostering an environment that supports collaboration, teamwork, and mutual respect through effective communication and commitment to everyone’s success; including a healthy rapport with radiologists and referring physicians

Flexibility to work other locations and shifts as needed

Qualification

CT technologyRIS/PACS softwareCT CertificationCross-sectional anatomyCustomer serviceTeamworkCommunicationFlexibility

Required

Operate multiple power injectors, cardiac monitors, and other CT equipment safely, efficiently and effectively

Work with IT department/CT engineers to ensure RIS/PACS software and hardware works efficiently with all CT equipment

Monitor CT system performance and identify service needs to optimize equipment performance. Schedule appropriate maintenance times with vendors and service representative

Define referring physicians' preferences for receiving images, obtain agreement and/or modifications from ARC physicians, communicate protocols and ensure appropriate delivery per agreements

Receive and analyze requests for radiologic CT exams and recommend action to AR physicians. Responsibilities include screening patients according to contrast guidelines

Actively seek and utilize feedback from managers, technologists and physicians to improve operations and service

Demonstrate respect and regard for patients, family, visitors and all employees to contribute to a professional, responsible, and courteous environment

Promote and establish effective working relationships by fostering an environment that supports collaboration, teamwork, and mutual respect through effective communication and commitment to everyone's success; including a healthy rapport with radiologists and referring physicians

Flexibility to work other locations and shifts as needed

Superior knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, CT technology, and procedures including 3D reconstruction

Demonstrate commitment to excellence in patient care and exceptional customer service

Extensive computer background with strong application understanding, especially RIS/PACS software knowledge

Strong desire to learn and eager to take on new responsibilities

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced, highly professional environment

ARRT (RT)(R) and CT State License required

CT Certification required