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CT Technologist - Plainfield ED

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Compensation
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Location
Plainfield, CT
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Connecticut State Radiographer LicenseBasic Life Support (BLS)

Job overview

Hartford HealthCare is hiring a CT Technologist - Plainfield ED. The CT Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic CT procedures according to established protocols to assist referring physicians in diagnosis and treatment. This role involves selecting correct exposure factors, algorithms, and scan fields while utilizing patient age and diagnosis to produce technically accurate cross-sectional images. The technologist also participates in complex invasive CT examinations by assisting radiologists or physician's assistants using proper sterile technique.

Key focus areas include Perform diagnostic and therapeutic CT procedures according to established protocols, Select correct exposure factors, algorithms, and scan fields, and Utilize assessment of patient age and diagnosis to produce technically accurate cross sectional images.

Successful candidates bring Connecticut State Radiographer License. Preferred (not required): CT Technology and Venipuncture.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CT TechnologyVenipuncture

Qualifications

Graduate From an Accredited Radiography ProgramConnecticut State Radiographer LicenseBasic Life Support (BLS)6 Months Experience in Radiology Hospital Setting

Full job description

Work where* **every moment*matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Join us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day. As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond. By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care. Come be part of something special! For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities. JOB SUMMARY The CT Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic CT procedures according to established protocols to assist the referring physician in diagnosis and treatment. Our CT Technologists perform computed tomography (CT) procedures by selecting correct exposure factors, algorithms and scan fields while utilizing the assessment of patient age and diagnosis to produce technically accurate cross sectional images to assist the radiologist in diagnosis and treatment. Participates in complex invasive CT examinations by assisting the Radiologist or Physician's Assistant using proper sterile technique and producing CT images. Education: * Graduate from an accredited Radiography program Licensure, Certification, Registration: * Connecticut state Radiographer license required. * Basic Life Support (BLS) Experience: * 6 months experience in Radiology hospital setting preferred. * Working knowledge of CT Technology and venipuncture. * Accepting New Grads We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment. Job: *Radiology Organization: *Backus Hospital Title: CT Technologist - Plainfield ED Location: Connecticut-Plainfield-582 Norwich Rd Plainfield (10368) Requisition ID: 26160742

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