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Overview

Launch Your CT Career at Yale New Haven Hospital

Are you a Registered Radiologic Technologist looking to advance your career into Computed Tomography (CT)? Yale New Haven Hospital offers an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on CT training, work alongside highly skilled imaging professionals, and build a pathway toward a long-term career in advanced medical imaging.

As a CT Tech Trainee, you'll receive valuable on-the-job training and mentorship while developing the clinical and technical expertise needed to become a certified CT Technologist. This role is designed for imaging professionals who are eager to grow their skills, expand their career opportunities, and make a meaningful impact on patient care.

Career Growth Opportunity

This position offers a direct pathway to a CT Technologist career at Yale New Haven Hospital.

Upon obtaining your CT certification and accepting a full-time CT Technologist position, you may be eligible for a $40,000 bonus.

This is a full-time evening shift position offering a consistent schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week, giving you more days off while maintaining full-time status.

What We Offer

• Full-Time Benefits Eligible on Day One
• Robust Paid Time Off (PTO) Program to support work-life balance, rest, and personal well-being
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Career Development, Mentorship, and CT Training Opportunities
• Work Alongside Expert Imaging Professionals at a Leading Academic Medical Center
•  Clear Pathway to CT Technologist Advancement

Why Yale New Haven Health?

At Yale New Haven Health, every employee contributes to our mission of delivering outstanding patient-centered care. We are guided by our core values of:

• Integrity
• Patient-Centered Care
• Respect
• Accountability
• Compassion

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Diagnostic Radiology Manager and/or Assistant Chief Technologist, the CT Tech Trainee performs a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing advanced imaging equipment to produce high-quality CT images for interpretation by radiologists.

This role provides hands-on experience in CT imaging while supporting departmental operations, delivering exceptional patient care, and developing the skills required for CT certification and future advancement within the organization.

To support operational needs, CT staff may be assigned to work at any Yale New Haven Hospital CT location as needed.

Responsibilities

CT Imaging & Technical Excellence

• Perform CT examinations using approved imaging protocols and established department standards.
• Utilize technical expertise and knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Follow High Reliability Organization (HRO) practices to promote patient safety and imaging accuracy.
• Operate CT scanners and related equipment using age-appropriate and dose-reduction protocols.
• Perform daily equipment warm-up procedures, calibrations, and quality assurance activities.

Patient Care & Experience

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while ensuring patient comfort, safety, and satisfaction.
• Clearly explain procedures and answer patient questions to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
• Monitor patients throughout imaging procedures and maintain a safe clinical environment.

Team Collaboration & Workflow Support

• Partner with physicians, nurses, schedulers, administrative staff, and other care team members to coordinate patient care.
• Assist with scheduling needs, requisitions, pre-authorizations, patient preparation instructions, and exam-related communications.
• Communicate critical information effectively with radiologists and technologists to support seamless operations and minimize errors.

Professional Development & Education

• Participate in educational, training, research, and learning opportunities to expand CT imaging knowledge and expertise.
• Support the teaching and development of students, residents, fellows, and fellow technologists as appropriate.
• Continuously build the clinical competencies necessary for CT certification and career advancement.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience

• One (1) to three (3) years of CT experience with routine imaging techniques preferred.
• Demonstrated technical skills consistent with entry-level CT imaging standards.

Licensure & Certifications

• ARRT Radiography Certification [RT(R)] required.
• Connecticut State License required.
• CT Certification required or 20 years of CT experience.
• CPR Certification preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Knowledge of CT imaging techniques and cross-sectional anatomy.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Proficiency with PACS and computer applications.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to patient safety, quality, and service excellence.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds to assist with patient transfers.

Additional Information

Take the Next Step in Your Imaging Career

If you're ready to grow your expertise, work with advanced imaging technology, and pursue a rewarding CT career within Yale New Haven Health, we'd love to hear from you.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

YNHHS Requisition ID
148821Qualifications:

Education

• Graduate of an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience

• One (1) to three (3) years of CT experience with routine imaging techniques preferred.
• Demonstrated technical skills consistent with entry-level CT imaging standards.

Licensure & Certifications

• ARRT Radiography Certification [RT(R)] required.
• Connecticut State License required.
• CT Certification required or 20 years of CT experience.
• CPR Certification preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Knowledge of CT imaging techniques and cross-sectional anatomy.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Proficiency with PACS and computer applications.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to patient safety, quality, and service excellence.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds to assist with patient transfers.

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