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Trinity Health CT Technologist Wed - Sat night shift in Syracuse, New York

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Night Shift

Description:

$12,000 NEW HIRE RECRUITMENT INCENTIVE BEING OFFERED

Schedule:

• Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday - 8:30pm - 7:00am

$12,000 NEW HIRE RECRUITMENT INCENTIVE BEING OFFERED

  • POSITION TITLE: Computed Tomography Technologist POSITION SUMMARY: The CT Technologist, under direct supervision, utilizes computerized tomography scanners to produce cross-section images of patient's internal organs and tissues for diagnosis of medical issues. EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE: Education: Completion of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology Experience: A minimum of two years’ experience as a Radiologic Technologist is strongly preferred. Licensure: Valid New York State radiology registration as required by state law Certification: Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology.Current CPR/BLS Certification. CT certification is required within one year from hire date. Career Path: Clinical ladder advancement with experience, staff engagement, and national certification.Participates in orientation and continuing education and updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise. Completes population specific competency annually on populations served as identified in scope of care and services. Duties and Responsibilities The CT Technologist is expected to practice safe procedures and adheres to radiation safety measures under the supervision of the Radiology supervisor or the Radiologist. Specific duties may include but are not limited to:

    Accurately interpret a physician's scanning instructions

    Administer contrast material

    Prepare and operate CT scan equipment

    Ability to position patient to capture appropriate images

    Send images to Radiologist for interpretation/reading

    Cleans and disinfects scanner and exam rooms

    Follow infection control and safety guidelines

Essential Functions:

The Computed Tomography Technologist must demonstrate an understanding of human cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology and medical terminology.

The Computed Tomography Technologist must maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and exposure techniques.

Computed Tomography Technologists are the primary liaison between patients and radiologists and other members of the support team.

Computed Tomography Technologists use professional and ethical judgment and critical thinking when performing their duties.

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Skilled in the operation of CT scan equipment

Attention to detail

Basic understanding of computer technology

Perform all duties using proper body mechanics.

Frequently move/lift between 50-100 pounds, depending on assignment requirements

Stand for long periods with frequent squatting, twisting, bending, kneeling and reaching to prepare equipment, materials or objects in order to provide patient care or maintain the patient environment

Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination

Ability to work in a stressful environment

Ability to follow directions/instructions from his/her supervisor.

Consistent attendance is required to assure that department needs, and patient needs are met.

To comply with Hospital policies, procedures and practices

Working Conditions: The CT Technologist must understand and accept the possibility of exposure to inside environmental conditions, such as radiation, noise, infectious/communicable diseases, blood and blood borne diseases. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND HAZARDS: OSHA Category I PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Medium work: standing, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, pulling and lifting as per detail above.Pay Range: $34.65 - $51.10Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran

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