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Computed Tomography [CT] Technologist I or II, 2024-567

University of Connecticut (Uconn) Health
Farmington, CT Part Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2025

Job Detail

Job Title:Computed Tomography [CT] Technologist I or II

Department:83069-Radiology

Location:Farmington

FTE%:0.2

Shift2nd

Search #:2024-567

Closing Date:

Recruiter:Scerra, Ryan D.

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Excellence, Teamwork, Leadership and Innovation. These are the values that define UConn Health, and we are looking for team members that share these same values. Our top rated organization is looking to add a part time Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist to our growing team, in the Radiology Department. If you have a background in this field, as well as a passion for patient experience, we want to hear from you.

At UConn Health, this classification is responsible for providing diagnostic patient care services through the independent operation/utilization of complex Computed Tomography imaging equipment to produce quality images.

Examples of Duties:

Performs computed tomography imaging scans and procedures as prescribed by license practitioner integrating pertinent patient history and supporting clinical data to facilitate optimum diagnostic results in accordance with standards and protocols;

Prepares IV site and administers IV contrast agents according to protocol;

Prepares patient for procedure including taking a medical history, explaining process to patient and answering questions about the procedure;

Correctly positions patient for a successful imaging study;

Works with Radiologist to protocol exam to ensure the appropriate exam is being performed;

Assumes responsibility of patient's care, safety, and physical comfort while they are in your care;

Complies with all safety policies and regulations and maintains safety for others and self;

Prepares technical findings and contacts physician when required, according to established protocol;

Maintains patients' records; documents patients' dose exposures; and stores digital image data as appropriate;

Maintains imaging equipment and work area cleanliness, and promptly reports equipment failures to appropriate personnel;

Follows quality assurance guidelines and maintains patients' confidentiality;

Assists with the daily operations of the CT department, such as efficient patient flow, adequate availability of supplies, , proper billing data, and performs related clerical duties as required;

Provides in-service education as requested by other members of the health care team;

Assists in the training of Radiology students during clinical rotations and new physicians, residents and fellows;

Participates in the American College of Radiology (ACR) accreditation process.

Coordinates scheduling and patient flow, ensuring appropriate patient care is provided;.

Assists in the development of new CT techniques and protocols;

Orients new technologists and provides education and training as required / assigned;

Participates in computed tomography research practices;

Acts as a lead or in a leadership capacity on an as needed basis;

Establishes and maintains ethical working relationship with healthcare team;

Maintains technical competency through continuing education and participates in training programs;

Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications Required:

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities:

Considerable knowledge of physiology and anatomy;

Considerable knowledge of applicable diagnostic equipment, procedures and techniques;

Knowledge of radiation safety, infection control and patient safety techniques and policies;

Skills in social perceptiveness, learning strategies, critical thinking skills, active listening, instructional skills, reading comprehension and written/oral expression skills;

Considerable interpersonal skills;

Good hand-eye coordination;

Detailed oriented;

Ability to effectively communicate (oral and written) with patient and health care team;

Ability to use independent judgment to acquire the optimum diagnostic imaging information in each examination performed;

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and health care team;

Ability to serve various age groups and show sensitivity to patient's multicultural needs;

Ability to operate and navigate computerized clinical systems [e.g. PACS and RIS] and office applications [e.g. MS outlook and Word];

Ability to work efficiently and cope with emergency situations.

General Experience And Training:

CT Technologist Level 1:

Completion of an accredited radiography program or associates degree in Science.

(Promotion from level 1 to level 2 is based on attaining the level 2 requirements of two (2) years of CT experience and documented satisfactory performance reviews.)

CT Technologist Level 2:

Completion of an accredited radiography program or associates degree in Science, and

Two [2] years experience performing Computed Tomography [CT] examinations.

Special Requirement:

Must possess and maintain during employment a license in the State of Connecticut as a Radiographer;

Must possess and maintain during employment registration/certification by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography (R) and Computed Tomography (CT);

Must possess and maintain during employment Basic Life Support certification.

Working Conditions:

Emotional and physical health sufficient to meet the demands of the position.

Ability to maintain prolonged arm positions necessary for scanning.

Strength sufficient to position patients of various weights who need assistance; move heavy equipment on wheels and to move patients in wheelchairs and stretchers.

May be required to stand for long periods.

May be exposed to infectious / communicable diseases.

May frequently be required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls.

Schedule: .20 FTE every other Saturday and Sunday 2nd shift with oncall and holiday rotation. May work other shifts as needed.

Why UConn Health?

UConn Health is a vibrant, integrated academic medical center that is entering an era of unprecedented growth in all three areas of its mission: academics, research, and clinical care. A commitment to human health and well-being has been of utmost importance to UConn Health since the founding of the University of Connecticut schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine in 1961. Based on a strong foundation of groundbreaking research, first-rate education, and quality clinical care, we have expanded our medical missions over the decades. In just over 50 years, UConn Health has evolved to encompass more research endeavors, to provide more ways to access our superior care, and to innovate both practical medicine and our methods of educating the practitioners of tomorrow. All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at www.ethics.state.ct.us

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS OFFERED:

Industry-leading health insurance options and affordability

Generous vacation and sick-time plans

State retirement

Tuition reimbursement for employees

Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas

State of the art facility and campus environments

Progressive leadership and educational development programs available

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