CT Imaging Technologist: Advanced Diagnostics

Mount Sinai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 159,088,003 - 185,134,286; Full time

Job summary

The Mount Sinai Health System is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform CT scan studies and related radiologic procedures in a high-volume environment in New York. The role requires NY State license, ARRT CT certification, and experience with OR and portable radiology, as well as PACS/RIS systems.

Responsibilities include quality control, dose optimization, patient positioning, and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards and ALARA principles.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• NY State DOH License and registration certificate in Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT certification in Radiography (R) and Computed Tomography (CT).
• BLS certification (American Heart Association).
• 1 year minimum experience, including OR procedures and portables.
• Proficiency in Fluoroscopic / portable radiology / OR procedures.
• Knowledge of McKesson PACS and image cast Radiology Information systems (RIS).
• Experience in digital & computed radiography.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiologic examinations on patients referred by physicians in accordance with radiologic protocols.
• Be competent in routine diagnostic, operating room, and portables.
• Use appropriate kV and mA techniques to insure quality diagnostic CT images.
• Conduct daily quality control calibration checks on equipment before patient studies.
• Inject patients with radioactive material as per physician’s order following protocol.
• Maintain department logs and report equipment problems to comply with regulatory agencies.
• Perform quality control, quality assurance and safety tests following ALARA guidelines.
• Maintain and retrieve patient films and electronic data for radiologist interpretation.
• Order patient-specific radiopharmaceutical doses 1 day prior to use.
• Receive radiopharmaceuticals on delivery day and verify activity level prior to administration.
• Evaluate radiographs for technical acceptability.
• Be comfortable working in an Emergency Department setting.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

NY State license

ARRT CT certification

ARRT Radiography

BLS certification

Radiology experience

Fluoroscopic/Portable/OR

PACS RIS knowledge

Digital radiography

Education

Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Tools

McKesson PACS

RIS

Job description

Description

To perform CT Scan studies of anatomical areas as ordered/directed, according to established standards and procedures.

Responsibilities

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Duties include: (but not limited to) perform radiologic examinations on patients referred by physicians in accordance with radiologic protocols.
• Must be competent routine diagnostic, operating room, and portables.
• Requires the utilization of appropriate kV and mA techniques to insure quality diagnostic CT images.
• Performs daily quality control calibration checks on all equipment in order to ensure the equipment is calibrated and working properly before any patient study is performed.
• Injects patients with radioactive material as per the physician’s order following the prescribed protocol.
• Observes all department documentation policies by filling in all appropriate logs, manuals, charge documents, as well as, reporting equipment problems in order to comply with regulatory agencies.
• Performs quality control, quality assurance and safety tests. Follow radiation safety guidelines to comply with ALARA principle.
• Maintains and develops and retrieves patient films and electronic date for Radiologist interpretation
• Orders patient-specific radiopharmaceutical doses 1-day prior to use.
• Receives radiopharmaceutical on day of delivery and verifies proper receipt as per policy and procedure. Verifies activity level of the does prior to administration.
• Must be able to evaluate radiographs for technical acceptability.
• Must be comfortable working in an Emergency Department setting.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology
• NY State DOH License and registration certificate in Radiologic Technology
• ARRT certification in Radiography (R) and Computed Tomography (CT)
• BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• 1 years minimum experience, including OR procedures and portables
• Proficiency in Fluoroscopic / portable radiology / OR procedures
• Knowledge of McKesson PACs and image cast Radiology Information systems (RIS)
• Experience in digital & computed radiography

Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-MSB

Compensation Statement

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $55.52 - $64.61 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Employer Description

Strength through Unity and Inclusion

The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.

About the Mount Sinai Health System:

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.

Compensation

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $55.5179 - $64.6141 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.