CT Scan Technologist: Precision Imaging & Patient Care

Northwell Health; Town of Riverhead (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health in New York seeks a Radiologic Technologist to operate CT equipment, prepare patients for examinations, and ensure data needed for physicians' diagnoses is captured on the exam. Responsibilities include positioning patients, administering contrast as needed, performing CT procedures from abdomen to neuro, coordinating with Radiologists, and ensuring image transfer to PACS.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, hold NY licensure as a

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
• New York State licensure as a Radiologic Technologist required.
• ARRT certification in Computed Tomography (CT-ARRT) required within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for examination and explains procedures to reduce anxiety.
• Performs CT procedures including abdomen, thorax, neuro, and extremities; positions patient.
• Operates RIS and transfers images to PACS; coordinates with Radiologist for final reads.
• Assists with contrast administration and monitors patient condition throughout the exam.

Skills

Radiologic Technology

Image quality optimization

Communication

Education

Accredited Radiologic Tech Program

Tools

RIS

PACS

Job description

Northwell Health in New York seeks a Radiologic Technologist to operate CT equipment, prepare patients for examinations, and ensure data needed for physicians' diagnoses is captured on the exam. Responsibilities include positioning patients, administering contrast as needed, performing CT procedures from abdomen to neuro, coordinating with Radiologists, and ensuring image transfer to PACS.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, hold NY licensure as a