CT Technologist
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick

Job Overview for Healthcare Recruiters and Workers

Position Details

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Location: New Brunswick, New Jersey
• Facility: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, part of RWJBarnabas Health
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Requires 1 year of strong trauma experience.
• Shift: 4x10s (four 10-hour shifts).
• Licenses/Certifications:

  • NJDEP License required prior to start.
  • Current ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) and BLS (Basic Life Support) certifications are mandatory.
• Work Schedule: Every other weekend required.
• Patient Mix: Primarily adults, with some pediatric cases.
• Experience: Must have experience in hospital/acute care settings. Experience with Siemens equipment is highly preferred.
• Scrub Color: Black scrubs top and bottom.

Required Certifications

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support): Required for various units including Interventional Radiology, ED, and Adult Critical Care Units.
• BLS: Basic Life Support certification required.
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure): Required for specific units.
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support): Required for Pediatric ER and Acute Care.
• Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB): Required for ER and Behavioral Health RNs.
• NIH Stroke Certification: Required for Adult Critical Care specialties.
• Drug Testing: Required within 30 days of start.

Additional Information

• Documentation: Various documents are required for compliance, including background checks, health documents, and certifications.
• Flu Vaccine: Required annually, with exemptions for medical or religious reasons.
• Fit Testing: Required for respirator use; must be completed onsite.

Compliance Requirements

• Background Check: Must be completed within 30 days of start.
• Work History Verification: Required for all candidates, including a minimum of 1 year prior to the start date.
• References: Two references required, including one managerial reference.

This position is ideal for healthcare professionals looking for a travel opportunity in a dynamic hospital environment, with a focus on trauma care in radiology and cardiology.