CT Imaging Specialist – Advanced Scans & IV Contrast

Northwell; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell seeks a skilled CT technologist to perform comprehensive CT procedures, including IV contrast administration and patient preparation. You will work with Radiologists to adjust imaging parameters and ensure patient safety, accuracy, and timely delivery of results.

The role requires 1–3 years of experience, ARRT registration, and a state radiology license. Expect collaboration across departments and adherence to imaging protocols in a high-volume setting.

Qualifications

• Diploma from a vocational/technical school required.
• ARRT Radiology registration required.
• License to practice radiology in New York State.
• 1–3 years of technical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for examination and explains procedures; sets up equipment for timely procedures.
• Obtains consent for IV contrast and screens for pregnancy.
• Performs CT procedures including abdominal, thoracic, neuro, extremities, and planning tasks.
• Positions patient on exam table and adjusts slice thickness and couch increment.
• Collaborates with Radiologist to adjust parameters per imaging protocols.
• Uses devices to reduce radiation exposure to radiosensitive areas.
• Operates CT equipment, transmits cases via Tele-Radiology, and administers IV/oral contrast as ordered.
• Explains IV contrast administration and completes information sheet with patient details.
• Uses flush technique and power injector for IV contrast; handles contrast reactions and extravasations.
• Performs related duties; adheres to ADA-defined essential functions.

Education

Vocational or Technical school Diploma

ARRT Radiology registration

Licensed Radiology Practitioner (New York State)

Tools

Power injector

Tele-Radiology system

Job description

Northwell seeks a skilled CT technologist to perform comprehensive CT procedures, including IV contrast administration and patient preparation. You will work with Radiologists to adjust imaging parameters and ensure patient safety, accuracy, and timely delivery of results.

The role requires 1–3 years of experience, ARRT registration, and a state radiology license. Expect collaboration across departments and adherence to imaging protocols in a high-volume setting.