CT Scan Technologist

Requisition Number: 10989

Position Title:

External Description:

Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York.

Summary:
Performs high quality diagnostic and accurate CT scans of patients while maintaining patient safety.

 

Responsibilities:

1. Introduces and greets patient.
2. Responsible for the care and safety of patients.
3. Instructs and prepares patient for CT exam.
4. Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions, and shields patient accordingly.
5. Produce high quality CT Scans.

6. Assists with training students and ancillary personnel.

7. Interacts professionally with patients and family.

8. Completes all work before clocking out and leaving.
9. Attends annual hospital review (compliance) and departmental in-services meetings as scheduled.
10. Practices medical and surgical aseptic procedures.
11. May lead, coach, and mentor staff members.
12.Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.

Other information:

Required: Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology or graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program

Minimum Experience: minimum one year CT Scan experience.

BLS, CT State RT License or New Graduates under CT Temporary Practice Provisions, Valid ARRT, Continuing education, 24 CEU credits for license. Maintains current knowledge of professional discipline & educational methodologies through continuing professional development. Experience with patient care in a radiology setting.

* American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
* Radiographer
*New Graduates under CT Temporary Practice Provisions

Location: Danbury-24 Hospital Ave

Work Type: Full-Time

Standard Hours: 32.00

FTE: 0.800000

Work Schedule: Night 8

Work Shift: The overnight shift begins at 11pm, 11:30pm or 12am working until 7am, 7:30am or 8am. Includes weekends and on call responsibilities.

Org Unit: 187

Department: CT Scan

 

Exempt: No

 

Grade: U10

Credentials:
Essential:
* American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
* Radiographer

Education:
Essential:
* HS Graduate or Equivalent
* Associate's Level Degree
Working conditions:
Essential:
* Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
* Significant occupational risk
* Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
* Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

EOE, including disability/vets.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

City: Danbury

State: Connecticut

Community / Marketing Title: CT Scan Technologist

Company Profile:

Health Quest and Western Connecticut Health Network have combined to form a new nonprofit health system. The name for the new health system will be Nuvance Health. The new health system was created to provide communities across New York’s Hudson Valley and western Connecticut with more convenient, accessible and affordable care.

EEO Employer Verbiage:

Location_formattedLocationLong: Danbury, Connecticut US

Job Number: 42495