$80/Hour - CT Technologist Contract - FlexStaff

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform x-ray exams and operate imaging equipment within the Radiology department. You will prepare patients, position them for imaging, and ensure accurate labeling and documentation of exams.

The role requires NY or CT licensure, ARRT registration, and at least one year of radiologic exam experience. You will monitor patient status and communicate findings to radiologists, while adhering to safety standards and established procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program.
• New York or Connecticut licensure as Radiologic Technologist.
• ARRT registration required.
• Minimum of one year of radiologic exam experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient for exam and relieve anxiety; obtain consent when needed.
• Perform radiographic exams according to standards and procedures; position patients and operate x-ray equipment.
• Monitor patient condition during procedures and report concerns promptly to Radiologist.
• Document exam data and ensure proper labeling and tracking.

Skills

Layman explanations

Education

Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program

New York/Connecticut licensure as Radiologic Technologist

ARRT registration

Job description

Operates CT and auxiliary equipment processes images; maintains and cleans equipment. Maintains required documentation.

*ADA Essential Functions

Responsibilities:

• Prepares patient for exam. To relieve patient of pre-testing anxiety, translates examination into layman terms based on professional knowledge. Ensures consent form for procedure is obtained if necessary.
• Performs various x-ray exams according to established standards, procedures and procedures of the division. Positions patient for taking of radiographs according to the departmental standard operating procedures. Arranges, attaches, or adjusts immobilization and supportive devices for patients. Adjusts the x-ray equipment and operates controls to obtain correct exposure Monitors patient’s condition in accordance with technical and safety standards. Recognizes and promptly reports patient’s motor abnormalities; including, fainting, discoloration, contrast reactions etc., to the Radiologist. Keys in Patient history data and other pertinent information obtained from requisition. Monitor’s patient’s condition during the procedure. Operates equipment for transferring computed images to film and archival of disc memory to tape.
• Processes and maintains exposed images. Labels film for identification and maintains required records. Utilizes film markers and ensures images are properly marked as the "right" or "left" side. Ensures images are legibly labeled with correct date and patient identification. Enters the exam onto the daily log sheet as needed. Properly completes the correct tracking steps for each examination.
• Performs related duties, as required.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program, required.
• New York State and/or Connecticut Department of Health licensure as a Radiologic Technologist, required.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration, required.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience performing radiologic exams, required.

Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).