Cat Scan Tech (163397)
16 days ago
Pequannock Township
A-Line Staffing is now hiring Cat Scan Tech in Pequannock Township, NJ 07444. The Cat Scan Tech would be working for a Major Hospital and has career growth potential. Cat Scan Tech Highlights: * Schedule: Sun???Thurs, 9:00 AM???5:00 PM * Pay Range: $70-75 Hourly Cat Scan Tech Responsibilities: * Demonstrates professionalism and service excellence during all CT procedures. * Obtains necessary medical, surgical, and radiological supplies according to protocols. * Maintains sterility of fields and instruments. * Correctly prepares requisitions. * Communicates effectively with patients and families before, during, and after procedures while maintaining privacy and dignity. * Adheres to HIPAA regulations and verifies patient identification per AHS policy. * Monitors patient condition before and after contrast injections and reports changes. * Ensures availability of medical records, prior studies, labs, and history. * Initiates emergency response when needed. * Maintains linen, contrast, biopsy, and drainage supplies in scanning rooms. * Adheres to room assignments (CT 1, 2, and 3). * Assists in maintaining CT storeroom and performing daily inventory/stocking. * Notifies Lead of expiring equipment or medications. * Cleans and inventories supplies; cleans gantry, table, and equipment after each use. * When assigned as Point Tech: * Triages procedures and coordinates emergency and unscheduled requests. * Assigns staff to ensure workflow efficiency and patient safety. * Communicates with all departments regarding patient status. * Ensures immediate patient transport post-procedure. * Assists with routine procedures. * Screens patients for allergies and contrast compatibility. * Ensures cleanliness and order of CT unit and working area. * Reports equipment malfunctions to Coordinator or Lead. * Maintains QA/QC requirements for daily, monthly, and ACR standards. * Recognizes unusual equipment conditions and alerts appropriate personnel. * Adheres to venipuncture and power injector protocols. * For urgent cases (Code Grey, Trauma, Partial Trauma): * Acquires, processes, sends, and verifies images in PACS/RIS immediately per protocol. * Notifies radiologist as Code Grey images are sent and follows up with processed data. * Reports any unusual findings to the radiologist to ensure optimal patient care. Cat Scan Tech Qualifications: Required Education: * HS diploma/GED * Completion of a Radiography Technical Training Program (School of Radiography or College program) Required Certifications & Licensure: * ARRT RT(R) * ARRT RT(CT) * NJDEP New Jersey State X-Ray License * BLS Certification (AHA) Preferred Experience / Equipment Knowledge: * GE APEX, Revolution, VCT scanners * Medrad Power Injector * EPIC EMR * Sectra PACS * Experience with CCTA, Calcium scoring, and IR (preferred) If you are interested in this Cat Scan Tech position, please apply to this posting with Luke Heuser at A-Line!