CT Technologist: IV Contrast & Imaging Expert

Northwell; City of Glen Cove (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate CT equipment, prepare patients for examinations and ensure imaging quality for physician review and diagnosis at our Glen Cove facility.

You will administer IV and oral contrast, explain procedures to patients, screen for contraindications, and collaborate with Radiologists to optimize imaging protocols while maintaining patient safety and comfort.

Qualifications

• Vocational or Technical school Diploma is required.
• Current license to practice as a Radiology Technologist in New York State.
• Certification in IV Contrast Administration within six months of entry date.
• Current ARRT Radiology registration.
• ARRT registration in Computed Tomography (CT) within eighteen months of entry date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification is required.
• 1-3 years of technical experience is required.
• Hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for examination and explains procedure to relieve anxiety.
• Sets up CT equipment and ensures images meet Radiologist orders.
• Administers IV/oral contrast and assesses for contraindications.
• Performs various CT procedures across body regions and planning tasks.
• Transmits cases to Radiologist via teleradiology system.
• Performs related duties as required and under ADA guidance.

Education

Vocational or Technical school Diploma

Current license to practice as a Radiology Technologist in New York State

Certification in IV Contrast Administration

Current ARRT Radiology registration

ARRT registration in Computed Tomography (CT)

Basic Cardiac Life Support certification

1-3 years of technical experience

Job description

Northwell Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate CT equipment, prepare patients for examinations and ensure imaging quality for physician review and diagnosis at our Glen Cove facility.

You will administer IV and oral contrast, explain procedures to patients, screen for contraindications, and collaborate with Radiologists to optimize imaging protocols while maintaining patient safety and comfort.