Job Location : Jersey City,NJ, USA
Job Title: CT Scan Technologist (CWR)Location: North Bergen, NJ (07047)Duration: 2 MonthsHours Per Week: 40Hours Per Day: 10Days Per Week: 4Shift: 10:00 PM - 8:30 AM, Mon-Thu (weekends and holidays as needed, no on-call)Job Summary:The CT Scan Technologist is responsible for performing complex computer tomography (CT) procedures, generating sectional and three-dimensional images for interpretation, and assisting in interventional and therapeutic procedures.Essential Job Functions:Perform complex CT procedures.Review and document the patient's clinical history for procedures, ensuring accurate entry into PACS.Prepare and review the accuracy of contrast questionnaires with patients and family members.Administer contrast media as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.Verify and clarify patient prescriptions and coordinate with Radiologists and Referring Physicians for additional information when needed.Ensure appropriate insurance verification and exam script management.Schedule and manage external studies and ensure they are available for comparison in PACS.Provide exam copies to patients and physicians as needed.Evaluate radiographs in PACS for proper identification and diagnostic quality.Determine patient readiness for scanning, including necessary preparations and shieldings.Administer contrast and monitor patient reactions during the procedure.Assist with IV insertion and maintenance during scanning procedures.Ensure patient care and safety, following department policies on attendance, punctuality, and employee standards.Adjust care delivery according to patient population needs (age, culture, language, etc.).Comply with institutional competencies and standards of behavior.Skills & Experience:Minimum 1 year of CT experience required.Proficiency with Siemens CT, Siemens Definition, and GoTop systems.Ability to start IVs and administer injections.Education:Required: Graduate of a Radiologic Technologist program. High school diploma or equivalent.Certifications & Licensure:Required: NJ DEP Diagnostic Radiography License, ARRT Certified R.T.(R), American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.Preferred: ARRT certified R.T. (CT) license.Languages:English (Speak, Read, Write)Schedule Notes:10:00 PM - 8:30 AM (4x10-hour shifts, Mon-Thu). Weekends and holidays as needed.Additional Requirements: Must have at least 1 year of prior CT experience and be proficient with Siemens CT systems, including Siemens Definition and GoTop. Ability to start IVs and administer injections is essential.