CT Technologist / CT Technologist

Job Summary CT Technologist specializing in computed tomography procedures and related imaging techniques. The role performs complex CT examinations, produces sectional and three-dimensional images, administers contrast media as prescribed, and supports patient preparation, safety, and monitoring throughout procedures. Job Details

• Schedule: Friday through Sunday, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM; 12-hour shifts totaling 36 hours per week. Weekends are required, holidays are not required, and on-call assignments are optional.
• Required Qualifications:
• Graduate of a Radiologic Technologist program and high school diploma or equivalent
• New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Diagnostic Radiography License
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certified R.T. (R) license
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within three months of hire
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) CT certification within twelve months of hire
• Five years of required experience
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, radiological positioning, CT protocols, patient safety, contrast administration, venipuncture, intravenous patency, and maintenance procedures
• Proficiency with general CT examinations with and without contrast, CT angiography, perfusion studies, the GE Revolution CT scanner, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), and EPIC
• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds, push and pull at least 50 pounds, and stand for at least six hours per day
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Six months of CT experience
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certified R.T. (CT) license
• Knowledge of EPIC and Health Information System/Radiology Information System (HIS/RIS) platforms
• Additional Information:
• Performs complex CT procedures and evaluates images for proper identification and diagnostic quality.
• Reviews patient history, prescriptions, protocols, and contrast questionnaires to support accurate and safe examinations.
• Prepares patients using appropriate shielding and immobilization devices and provides clear procedure instructions.
• Monitors patients for adverse reactions and addresses patient questions and concerns.
• Communicates with radiologists and referring physicians to clarify examination requirements when needed.
• Obtains and organizes outside imaging studies for comparison and provides examination copies as appropriate.
• Adapts care and communication to patient age, culture, language, literacy, and sensory needs.
• Black scrub color required.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits