CT Technologist

Montefiore New Rochelle; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY, is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specialized in CT. You will perform CT procedures with independent judgement under radiologist direction, ensuring high-quality imaging for diagnostic purposes.

The role requires ARRT CT certification, NYS licensure, and completion of an accredited radiologic technology program, with responsibilities including patient prep, image acquisition, and safety compliance. Shift details and weekend rotation apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required and ARRT certification as Radiologic Technologist.
• Formal radiologic technology training program required.
• New York State licensure as Radiologic Technologist.
• ARRT CT certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and rooms; enter patient data into Epic and other systems.
• Obtain scout image and position patient for CT scan.
• Acquire cross-sectional CT images with appropriate protocols.
• Assist radiologist during biopsy procedures when needed.
• Operate injector as required and monitor procedure.
• Photograph and label images; maintain records of slices and injections.
• Adhere to radiation safety rules for patients and staff.
• Train associates and students in CT procedures.
• Perform duties of a 4T technologist and other related tasks.

Skills

CT imaging

Radiology procedures

Radiation safety

Epic systems

Biopsy assistance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Formal radiologic technology training program

NYS Licensed/Registered Radiologic Technologist

ARRT CT Certification

Tools

Epic tracking system

CAT Scan Systems

OHS Fit Test/OHS Annual Assessment

Job description

City/State: Bronx, New York. Grant Funded: No. Department: RAD - Technical. Einstein Bargaining Unit: 1199. Work Shift: Day. Work Days: ALTERNATE WEEKENDS. Scheduled Hours: 9 AM-5 PM. Scheduled Daily Hours: 7 HOURS. Hourly Rate: $59.08.

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: 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: 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

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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