CT Technologist

Firman Solutions; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Firman Solutions in Hackensack, NJ is seeking a capable Radiologic Technologist specialized in CT to join our radiology team. You will perform CT procedures, prepare patients, review orders, follow CT protocols, and collaborate with radiologists to ensure diagnostic quality.

This role requires ARRT certification, BLS, and familiarity with PACS, EPIC, and HIS/RIS systems. Shifts include weekends and some on-call duties; certification within 12 months is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• ARRT – R.T.(R) certification/license.
• American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and radiological positioning.
• Strong knowledge of CT equipment, software, and procedures.
• Thorough knowledge of PACS.
• Ability to perform complex CT procedures.
• Experience with contrast administration, venipuncture, and IV procedures.
• Ability to review patient history, prescriptions, and CT protocols.
• Ability to work scheduled shifts, including holidays/weekends and on-call assignments as required.

Responsibilities

• Performing CT procedures and producing diagnostic sectional/3D images.
• Preparing and positioning patients for CT scans.
• Reviewing patient clinical history and prescriptions.
• Following appropriate CT protocols and coordinating with Radiologists/Referring Physicians when clarification is required.
• Performing venipuncture and maintaining IV access.
• Monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
• Reviewing images through PACS for identification and diagnostic quality.
• Coordinating outside studies/CDs and ensuring availability in PACS.
• Providing appropriate patient instructions and addressing patient concerns.
• Maintaining accurate documentation in EPIC/PACS.
• Supporting patient care across different age groups and populations.
• Participating in on-call, overtime, holiday, and weekend coverage as required.

Skills

CT knowledge

Anatomy knowledge

PACS knowledge

EPIC

HIS/RIS systems

Venipuncture/IV procedures

AHA BLS

ARRT RT(R) certification

Team coordination

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

EPIC

PACS

HIS/RIS

Job description

Schedule: Sunday–Thursday, 4:00 PM–12:30 AM

Friday & Saturday: OFF

Hours: 40 hours/week

Required Candidate Profile

Candidates must have the following:

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
• High School Diploma/GED
• ARRT – R.T.(R) certification/license
• American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and radiological positioning
• Strong knowledge of CT equipment, software, and procedures
• Thorough knowledge of PACS
• Ability to perform complex CT procedures
• Experience with contrast administration, venipuncture, and IV procedures
• Ability to review patient history, prescriptions, and CT protocols
• Ability to work scheduled shifts, including holidays/weekends and on-call assignments as required

Preferred Qualifications

• ARRT – R.T.(CT) certification preferred
• Minimum 6 months of CT experience preferred
• Experience with EPIC
• Experience with HIS/RIS systems
• Maintains required CEU credits

Certification Note: Team members are expected to obtain ARRT (CT) certification within 12 months of hire, if not already certified.

Key Responsibilities

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

• Performing CT procedures and producing diagnostic sectional/3D images
• Preparing and positioning patients for CT scans
• Reviewing patient clinical history and prescriptions
• Following appropriate CT protocols and coordinating with Radiologists/Referring Physicians when clarification is required
• Performing venipuncture and maintaining IV access
• Monitoring patients for adverse reactions
• Reviewing images through PACS for identification and diagnostic quality
• Coordinating outside studies/CDs and ensuring availability in PACS
• Providing appropriate patient instructions and addressing patient concerns
• Maintaining accurate documentation in EPIC/PACS
• Supporting patient care across different age groups and populations
• Participating in on-call, overtime, holiday, and weekend coverage as required

Physical/Work Requirements

• Ability to lift at least 25 lbs.
• Ability to push/pull at least 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for a minimum of 6 hours per day