What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist (Per Diem Night), Toms River, NJ position at RWJBarnabas Health?
Job Overview:
Provide patient services using diagnostic CT scan equipment. The technologist is competent in the production of quality images to be used by physicians for patient diagnosis and treatment. In addition, the individuals must be prepared to render quality care by exercising discretion and good judgment.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology
- NJ Radiology license
- ARRT Certification
- BLS through the American Heart Association
Preferred:
- CT Certification
Scheduling Requirements:
- Night shift hours
- Per Diem (schedule will vary based on the needs of the department)
Essential Functions:
- Assist radiologist with special examinations
- Demonstrate competency with the use of RIS and PACS
- Employ professional judgment and discretion while performing all imaging procedures
- Maintain clean examination rooms and work environments in all areas
- Maintain proper maintenance of CR cassettes, report cassettes needing repair
- Maintain stock levels in all procedure rooms
- Perform daily calibration and quality assurance checks as requested
- Report all equipment problems to the supervisor and enter an LT work order as appropriate
- Use RadCode for interventional billing related to the section specific procedures
- Utilize principles of radiation protection for self and patients for every examination
- Utilize proper positioning and technical factors to assure diagnostic quality images for interpretation
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
