What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT/X-Ray Technologist - Per Diem position at Ellenville Regional Hospital?
Description
Job Summary:
Operates computerized tomographic (CT) equipment to produce diagnostic scans as directed by ordering providers. Also responsible for performing general x-rays.
Specific Elements and Essential Functions:
- Perform CT and Radiographic procedures; obtain patient history, answers patient questions, and explains the procedure.
- Maintains equipment; including QC testing, informs appropriate person of malfunctions or potential problems.
- Maintains competency and enhances professional growth and development through continuing education, conferences, and seminars; attends and updates mandatory training. Maintains BLS certification.
- Supports and upholds established hospital and department policies, procedures, objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection control, and codes and requirements of accreditation and regulatory agencies.
- Participates in performance improvement activities; quality improvement and patient safety activities; assists in maintaining compliance with ACR accreditation and other internal and external regulatory standards including the code of conduct.
- Performs duties in a cost-effective manner in an effort to avoid waste of hospital resources without jeopardizing the quality of care and service.
All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Employees will be required to perform other job-related instructions given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Hours: Per Diem, must be flexible to work various shifts
Salary: Base salary of $39.69 – $49.61 per hour based on experience.
Sign On Bonus: $2,500
Company Overview:
Ellenville Regional Hospital is a non-profit, community focused hospital based in New York’s Hudson Valley. We support our local community with health, wellness, specialty services and readily available diagnostic testing. We are centrally located for residents in surrounding areas to access our subacute rehabilitation programs, specialists and ambulatory services. Our healthcare is delivered with compassion and respect based on our commitment to improving our community health through excellence, innovation and state-of-the-art technologies.
Benefits:
- 403b
- Sick Time
Requirements
Required Education/Experience:
- Graduate of an approved Radiography Training program
- Minimum of 1 year of radiographic and CT experience required, 2 or more years of experience with CT training is preferred
- OR experience preferred or willing to train
- Mammography experience preferred
- IV injection certified or willing to obtain
- NYS Radiography license required
- ARRT (R) required, CT certification preferred
- Must maintain BLS certification
Salary : $40 - $50