CT Technologist: Advanced Diagnostic Imaging & Patient Care

Rego Park Imaging affiliate of Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Rego Park Imaging, an affiliate of Northwell Health, seeks a CT Technologist to perform a variety of CT scans including body, chest, neuro, MSK, and cardiac at our Rego Park location.

Responsibilities include patient prep, IV contrast administration, CT protocol adherence, and collaboration with Radiologists to ensure accurate imaging. NY licensure and ARRT CT certification within 18 months are required; BLS within 6 months. Experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• New York State licensure as a Radiologic Technologist.
• ARRT Registered Technologist (R.T.) required for positions filled after Sept 5, 2010.
• ARRT CT registration required within 18 months of entry date.
• Certification in IV Contrast Administration within 6 months of entry date.
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS/BCLS) within 6 months of entry date.
• Previous experience as a Radiologic Technologist is required; CT experience preferred.
• Knowledge of CT equipment and protocols preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for examination and explains procedures; sets up equipment.
• Screens for IV contrast eligibility and pregnancy when applicable.
• Performs CT procedures including abdominal, thoracic, neurological exams, extremities, and other CT tasks.
• Positions patient on exam table and adjusts slice thickness and couch increment.
• Collaborates with Radiologist to adjust parameters within protocols.
• Operates CT equipment, transmits cases to on-call Radiologist, and administers IV/oral contrast per order.
• Completes IV Contrast Information Sheet with patient-provided details.
• Maintains patient safety and delivers empathetic care.
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills

Patient positioning

Communication

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

New York State Radiologic Technologist license

ARRT Registered Technologist (R.T.)

ARRT CT certification within 18 months

IV Contrast Administration certification

BLS certification

Experience as Radiologic Technologist

CT experience preferred

Job description

Rego Park Imaging, an affiliate of Northwell Health, seeks a CT Technologist to perform a variety of CT scans including body, chest, neuro, MSK, and cardiac at our Rego Park location.

Responsibilities include patient prep, IV contrast administration, CT protocol adherence, and collaboration with Radiologists to ensure accurate imaging. NY licensure and ARRT CT certification within 18 months are required; BLS within 6 months. Experience is preferred.