CT Scan Technologist - Edison, NJ - JM 26-10274

Job Title: CT Scan Technologist
Location: Edison, NJ
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Evening Shift | 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 5x8s | 42.5 Hours/Week | Holidays Required | No On-Call
Local Candidates Required: Yes
Traveler Candidates Required: Yes

Pay Rate
Local: $78.00 - $81.00/hour
Traveler: $80.00 - $85.00/hour

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced CT Scan Technologist to perform complex CT and X-Ray procedures in a high-volume Emergency Department while maintaining image quality, patient safety, and efficient workflow.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of CT experience; 5 years preferred
• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program
• Active NJ DEP Diagnostic Radiography License
• ARRT R.T.(R) certification
• ARRT R.T.(CT) certification preferred; must obtain within 12 months of hire
• AHA BLS certification
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, CT hardware, software, and scanning protocols
• PACS knowledge
• Epic EMR experience
• Fuji PACS experience
• GE CT equipment experience
• Experience with contrast administration, venipuncture, and IV maintenance
• Ability to work in dual modalities, including CT and X-Ray
• Strong communication and patient-care skills
• English proficiency

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of CT experience
• ARRT R.T.(CT) certification

Responsibilities

• Perform complex CT procedures and produce diagnostic sectional and 3D images
• Review clinical history and determine appropriate CT protocols
• Verify examination prescriptions and clarify orders when necessary
• Prepare and document contrast questionnaires in Epic
• Administer contrast media according to established protocols
• Perform venipuncture and maintain IV patency
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions
• Prepare and position patients for CT examinations
• Review images in PACS for identification, quality, and diagnostic value
• Coordinate outside imaging studies for comparison
• Maintain accurate Epic and PACS documentation
• Perform CT and X-Ray duties under dual-modality assignments
• Maintain equipment and report technical issues
• Follow radiation safety, infection prevention, HIPAA, and patient-safety standards