CT Technologist

Montefiore Hudson Valley Collaborative; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Hudson Valley Collaborative in Bronx, NY seeks a CT Technologist to perform CT procedures under radiologist supervision. You will prepare patients, position them, obtain scout images, set protocols, and assist with biopsies, injections, and image labeling.

Must hold NYS Radiologic Technologist license, ARRT CT certification, ARRT CT, and have experience with Epic, CAT Scan systems, and radiographic film processing. Night shift with alternate weekends and 7.5-hour shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Satisfactory completion of a formal radiologic technology training program
• NYS Licensed/Registered Radiologic Technologist.
• ARRT Certification in CT.
• Radiographic film processor.
• CAT Scan Systems.
• Epic tracking equipment.
• OHS Fit Test/OHS Annual Assessment.

Responsibilities

• Patient and room preparation including entering data into Epic.
• Position patient correctly for CT scan.
• Obtain scout image for procedure.
• Set protocols and sequences to obtain high quality images.
• Assist radiologist during biopsy procedures as needed.
• Monitor biopsy progression from control room.
• Operate injector when necessary.
• Photograph and label scan images and process final images.
• Maintain records of image slices and injections.
• Follow radiation safety rules for patients and staff.
• Train other associates and students in CT procedures.
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of assigned area.
• Perform duties of a 4T technologist as needed.
• Perform other related tasks.

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

Epic tracking equipment

CAT Scan Systems

Radiographic film processor

Job description

CT Technologist### CT TechnologistApply: 111 East 210th Street: Full time: Posted Today: JR235081**City/State:**Bronx, New York**Grant Funded:**No**Department:**RAD - Technical Moses**Bargaining Unit:**1199**Work Shift:**Night**Work Days:**ALTERNATE WEEKENDS**Scheduled Hours:**12 AM-8:30 AM**Scheduled Daily Hours:**7.5 HOURS**Hourly Rate:**$61.46For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here.**Job Summary** Under the direction of radiologist, performs Cat Scan Procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgement, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for imaging diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required. **Essential Functions*** Patient and Room Preparation: This task includes a) entering patient data into Epic and other appropriate computer systems as necessary. b) Placing the patient on the scan table in the correct position for the scan to be performed. c) Obtain appropriate scout image for procedure.* Obtain cross sectional images: This task includes the proper setting of protocols and sequences to obtain high quality images for diagnosis by the radiologist.* Direct involvement during procedure: This task involves a) the assistance at the side of the radiologist during biopsy procedures as needed. b) Constant attention to the progression of the procedure while in the control room, monitoring progression of biopsy procedure c) Involved with operating injector when necessary.* Photographing and processing of images: This task includes photographing and labeling scan images, processing and displaying final images on viewing machines for radiologist interpretation.* Maintain all necessary records of image slices, injections, etc.* Observe all rules and regulations regarding radiation safety for patients and staff.* Train other associates and students in CAT Scan procedures.* Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of assigned area.* Perform duties of a 4T technologist as needed.* Perform other related assigned tasks**REQUIREMENTS:*** High School Diploma or equivalent* Satisfactory completion of a formal radiologic technology training program that meets the requirements for certification by the ARRT.* NYS Licensed/Registered Radiologic Technologist. ARRT Certification in CT.* Radiographic film processor* CAT Scan Systems* Epic tracking equipment* OHS Fit Test/OHS Annual Assessment **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:*** Associate's Degree