CT Technologist: Advanced Imaging & IV Contrast

Northwell; Little Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell is seeking a CT Technologist to prepare patients, set up CT procedures, and administer IV contrast under radiologist supervision. You will position patients, optimize scan parameters, and monitor for contrast reactions while maintaining safety protocols.

The role requires a technical diploma, NY radiology license, ARRT registration, and 1–3 years of experience. Expect collaboration with radiologists and ongoing adherence to imaging guidelines.

Qualifications

• Vocational or Technical school diploma required.
• Current license to practice Radiology in New York State.
• ARRT Radiology registration required, with specialized certifications as needed.
• 1–3 years of technical radiology experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and explain procedures.
• Screen for pregnancy and obtain consent for IV contrast.
• Perform CT procedures including abdominal, thoracic, neurological exams and planning.
• Position patient on exam table and adjust slice thickness and couch increments.
• Collaborate with Radiologist to adjust parameters within protocols.
• Use devices to reduce radiation exposure to radiosensitive areas.
• Operate CT equipment, administer IV/oral contrast, and venipuncture as ordered.
• Explain IV contrast administration and complete related documentation.
• Monitor for contrast reactions and manage IV safety.
• Perform related duties as essential under ADA.

Skills

Licensure

1-3 years experience

Education

Technical school diploma

Tools

CT scanners

Job description

Northwell is seeking a CT Technologist to prepare patients, set up CT procedures, and administer IV contrast under radiologist supervision. You will position patients, optimize scan parameters, and monitor for contrast reactions while maintaining safety protocols.

The role requires a technical diploma, NY radiology license, ARRT registration, and 1–3 years of experience. Expect collaboration with radiologists and ongoing adherence to imaging guidelines.