Biograph · 2 months ago
CT Technologist (Per Diem)
Biograph is on a mission to drive meaningful advances in human healthspan and lifespan. The CT Technologist will deliver high-quality computed tomography imaging services to patients at their New York City clinic on a per diem basis, with opportunities for future full-time employment and cross-training in various imaging modalities.
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Responsibilities
Interpreting the orders provided by the physician or other prescribing medical professional
Clearly and professionally explain the procedure, medications, or contrast media to patients, including their purpose and potential biological effects, to ensure patients are well-informed and understand the process
Prepare and position patients for CT scans, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the procedure
Administering IVs that contain contrast dyes to enhance imaging
Examining images to ensure they're usable
Accurately document patient information and procedure details in the electronic medical record system
Cleaning and maintaining CT scan equipment
Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety
Perform all other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Proven experience as a CT Technologist, with a strong understanding of CT imaging principles and protocols
Deep familiarity with CT scan equipment (GE and Canon)
Active ARRT certification
Basic knowledge of anatomy, biology and chemistry and how to administer IVs
Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues with CT scan equipment performance
Observational skills to notice any problems with images
Strong oral communications skills to field patients' questions and collaborate with other members of the care team
Organizational skills to maintain an orderly supply area
Mathematics skills to manage contrast administration and maintain inventory
Computer proficiency to operate CT scan equipment, use G-suite and update medical records using health information systems software
Ability to handle sensitive patient information with confidentiality and professionalism
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Comprehensive health benefits