Cat Scan Tech (CT technologist)

NOW HIRING!! A-Line Staffing is seeking a professional and service-oriented CT Technologist to join our team in Pequannock Twp, NJ. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellence in patient care and technical skills while performing a variety of duties in the CT imaging department. The CT Technologist will ensure the safety and comfort of patients, adhere to established protocols, and work efficiently in a collaborative environment.

Job Posting: CT Technologist - Pequannock Twp, NJ

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• No on-call, no weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare necessary medical, surgical, and radiological supplies for specific procedures according to established protocols.
• Maintain sterility of field and instruments during procedures.
• Prepare accurate requisitions for CT exams.
• Effectively communicate with patients and their families before, during, and after procedures to alleviate anxiety while maintaining privacy and dignity.
• Adhere to all HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy.
• Verify patient identification according to AHS policy.
• Monitor the patient’s condition before and after contrast injections, alerting nursing staff and radiologists to any sudden changes.
• Ensure availability of medical records, prior reports, lab results, and patient history for each procedure.
• Respond to emergencies or complications, initiating emergency protocols when needed.
• Maintain adequate linen, contrast media, biopsy, and drainage supplies in scanning rooms.
• Follow established room assignments (CT 1, 2, and 3).
• Assist in maintaining CT storeroom inventory and participate in daily inventory and supply stocking.
• Notify Lead of any expired or soon-to-expire equipment or medications.
• Clean and inventory supplies, and ensure routine cleaning of CT gantry, tables, and peripheral equipment after each use.
• As Point staff, triage procedures according to the daily schedule and coordinate emergency and unscheduled procedure requests.
• Assign staff to maintain efficient workflow while ensuring patient safety.
• Communicate with all departments and floors regarding patient status, ensuring prompt patient transport post-procedure.
• Assist in performing routine procedures and assess patient tolerance to contrast.
• Screen for allergies and medication incompatibilities.
• Ensure equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain QA/QC requirements for daily, monthly, and ACR specifications.
• Adhere to venipuncture and power injector protocols.
• For urgent cases such as Code Grey, Trauma, or Partial Trauma, acquire, process, and send images immediately per established protocols and notify the radiologist as images are sent.
• Ensure communication with radiologists regarding any unusual findings to optimize patient care.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Professional demeanor with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in high-stress situations.

Education:

• Required: High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a Radiographer Technical Training Program or a College-based Radiography Program.

Certifications & Licensure:

• Required: ARRT RT (R), ARRT RT (CT), NJDEP New Jersey State X-Ray License, BLS Certification.

Apply today to join our dedicated team and make a difference in patient care at Pequannock Twp, NJ.

Dan Lupo / A-Line Staffing