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You will be updated with latest job alerts via email**THIS POSITION OFFERS A $7500 SIGNON BONUS available for eligible candidates**
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ChristianaCareis a nonprofit health system with a mission of service. We believe that the key to providing truly excellent health care is to partner with our patients and their families building a system of care that is effective affordable and valuable to everyone who is touched by it.
ChristianaCares Newark Hospital Imaging Department is currently recruiting for Full Time Flex CAT Technologist to work day shift. This position has a weekend and holiday requirement.
Primary function:
The primary function is performance of all phases of CT Scan Testing. Work is performed on hospital inpatients and outpatients in accordance with established procedures and protocols of the department and under the direction of the Radiologist.
Perform other diagnostic imaging exams as skills permit
Perform clerical and scheduling duties as needed
Principal duties and responsibilities:
Demonstrates complete knowledge and proficiency in the use of CT Scanner Units.
Completes all technical assigned imaging and nonimaging procedures in the designated scheduled times.
Verifies insurance preauthorization as defined by departmental protocols prior to scanning patient.
Assists in the learning process of students and new staff in department procedures quality control and radiation safety.
Administers all contrast media under physicians supervision.
Ability to assess patient for adverse reactions and/or changes in patient status.
Demonstrates complete knowledge and proficiency in the use of contrast media injectors.
Demonstrates knowledge and ability to perform iSTAT testing and accurate calculation of GFR following established departmental policies and procedures.
Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to neonatal pediatric adolescent adult and geriatric patients including knowledge of growth and development.
Performs assigned work safely adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices.
Requirements:
Completion of ARRT registry
ARRT registry in CT Scan required.
Licensed by State of Delaware on Radiation Protection
Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology preferred.
Completion of the CT Registry exam is a job requirement. A technologist who is recruited and noncertified will have a period of 2 years following hire to pass this exam.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
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Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination whose staff is reflective of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race color sex religion national origin sexual orientation genetic information gender identity or expression age veteran status disability pregnancy citizenship status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.
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