CAT Scan Technician - $8,500 Sign On Bonus - Outpatient Imaging

CT Scan Technologist

We're a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes, and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians. When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights, and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Job Description

• Performs CT examinations requiring sound understanding of anatomical positioning, CT protocols, and equipment so that selection and modification of technical factors may produce optimum results.
• Follows appropriate departmental protocol for procedures unless specified otherwise by the Radiologist.
• Produces quality diagnostic images for interpretation.
• Assumes accountability for managing delivery of care and patient safety.
• Communicates with attending Radiologist and verifies provider orders.
• Obtains and documents patient history and relevant information.
• Ensures CT room's cleanliness after exam and procedure. Adheres to infection control standards specific to patient care.
• Prioritizes and organizes work assignments and adjusts priorities based on changing situations.
• Prepares patient for procedures providing instructions to obtain desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety.
• Operates CT and medical imaging equipment properly and safely.
• Experience with power injectors preferred.
• Demonstrates awareness of radiation safety procedures for self and others.
• Prepares and assists in the administration of contrast materials.

General Job Functions

• Demonstrates knowledge and compliance of safety, OSHA, and HIPAA regulations.
• The ability to perform daily, monthly, semi-annual, and annual quality control.
• The ability to use problem-solving, critical thinking, and priority-setting skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required.
• Attend department meetings.
• Other job duties as required.

Requirements

• 1-3 years' experience required.
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologies.
• Advanced registry in CT required.
• Graduated from an accredited Radiology program.
• Licensed by NJ State DEP.
• BLS certification is required. IV certified preferred.
• Maintain current knowledge of RIS and PACS computer systems.
• The ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, is required.
• Advanced computer skills including email, Microsoft applications, and ability to comprehend and utilize Electronic Medical Record System, RIS, and PACS Systems.

Benefits

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD's benefit platform includes medical, dental, life, disability, vision, FSA coverages, and a 401k savings plan.