CT Technologist Level I - Rad-CT Scan

The University of Vermont Health Network

$77K — $112K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed by New York State Department of Health and ARRT (Radiographer) registered.
  • ARRT (CT) credentials must be obtained within two years of employment.
  • Certification to inject IV contrast must be attained within two months post-orientation.
  • On-call responsibilities in CT as per union contract.
  • Requires strong interpersonal skills for patient interaction.
  • Effective communication skills required for collaboration with medical staff.
  • Ability to think and act quickly in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform CT procedures on patients as ordered by licensed providers.
  • Assist in overall operations of the Radiology Department.
  • Ensure compliance with hospital and state policies.
  • Provide ethical and professional care to patients.
  • Document patient information accurately during procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain equipment used for CT procedures.

Benefits

  • Union position providing job security and stability.
  • Opportunities for professional development and obtaining credentials.
  • Regular interaction with a collaborative healthcare team.
  • Supportive work environment focusing on patient care.
Full Job Description
Building Name: CVPH - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital

Location Address: 75 Beekman Street, Plattsburgh New York

Regular

Department: CVPH - Radiology

Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 80

Shift: Evening

Primary Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Weekend Needs: As Scheduled

Salary Range: Min $37.34 Mid $45.74 Max $54.14

Recruiter: Katie Dubrey

Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement, current bargaining unit employees have priority consideration for this position if they apply within seven (7) days of the posting date. After this period, all applicants will be considered equally.

Primary: 3:00pm-11:30pm

Secondary: 7:00am-3:30pm & 11:00pm-7:30am

GENERAL SUMMARY:
Performs CT procedures in a variety of settings and locations on patients as ordered by licensed providers in an ethical and professional manner according to hospital and departmental policy and according to any applicable New York State guidelines. Must assist in all aspects of the Radiology Department operations

QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Must be licensed by the New York State Department of Health and be registered by ARRT (Radiographer).
2. Must obtain ARRT (CT) credentials within two years Eligibility requirements will be reviewed by employee and manager/supervisor.
3. In the event that an employee has unsuccessfully attempted to become registered within the required timeframe, the employee is granted a six-month extension to become registered / credentialed.
4. Must be New York State Department of Health certified to inject IV contrast within two (2) months of completing the orientation period.
5. Will be responsible for on-call in CT per union contract.
6. Requires sufficient sensitivity and interpersonal skills in dealing with apprehensive patients and families in a professional and compassionate manner.
7. Requires positive and effective communicating skills for interaction with physicians and staff in any situation.
8. Requires an ability to think and act quickly in order to deliver efficient quality care in a variety of stressful situations.
9. Must be BLS certified (or obtained within 3 months).
10. One year of Radiographer experience preferred.

This is a bargaining union position.

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