CT Technologist -Per Diem

Location:

Geisinger Medical Center Muncy (GMCM)

Shift: Rotation (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

0
Worker Type:
Regular
Exemption Status:
No

Computed Tomography (CT) Technologists are responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation for diagnostic, therapeutic or research purposes. They perform computed tomography and molecular imaging procedures, acquire and analyze data needed for diagnosis, interpretation, and the performance of interventional and therapeutic procedures at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed practitioner.

• Ensure correct order is obtained, patient is properly identified and prepared for exam, and clinical history is corroborated and appropriately documented while respecting confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocol and optimize technical factors while maximizing patient safety, optimizing patient care, and applying ALARA principles.
• Prepare and/or administer medications through new or existing vascular access sites as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Evaluate images for proper positioning and acceptable technical quality, verify archival storage and/or transfer of data, and perform post-processing of data if applicable.
• Educate and monitor students and other health care providers.
• Assist a licensed practitioner with interventional computed tomography procedures.
• Perform computed tomography procedures as prescribed.
• Work in a clinical environment and comply with all organization policies and procedures.

• Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT) or by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB) required upon hire.
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry or NMTCB prior to first day of employment.
• Applicants hired after March
  10,2024 must complete steps required for advancing to level2, including advanced certification, within 24months of hire.

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program‑Radiologic Technology (Required).
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field (Preferred).
• Minimum of 1 year of related work experience (Preferred).

• Basic Life Support Certification – Default Issuing Body.
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) – Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
• Radiography (R) – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status is prohibited.