CT Technologist - IV Contrast & Scanning Pro

Northwell; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health in New York operates CT imaging to provide diagnostic data for physicians. The Radiology Technologist prepares patients, positions them for scanning, and administers IV/oral contrast per Radiologist orders while ensuring safety and protocol adherence.

Ideal candidates hold a NY State Radiology license, ARRT Radiology and CT registrations, BLS, and 1–3 years of experience, with a plan to obtain IV contrast certification within 6 months and CT registration within 18 months.

Qualifications

• Diploma from a Vocational or Technical school is required.
• Current NY State Radiologic Technologist license is required.
• ARRT Radiology registration is required.
• ARRT CT registration is required within 18 months of entry date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• 1–3 years of technical radiology experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for examination and explains procedure to reduce anxiety.
• Sets up CT equipment and ensures required images per Radiologist order.
• Administers IV and oral contrast per Radiologist order and assesses contraindications.
• Performs CT procedures across abdominal, thoracic, neurological exams and more.
• Transmits cases to Radiologist via teleradiology system and maintains documentation.
• Performs related duties as required under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Skills

Patient communication

Education

Vocational/Technical school diploma

NY State Radiologic Technologist license

ARRT Radiology registration

ARRT CT registration

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

1–3 years radiology experience

Job description

Northwell Health in New York operates CT imaging to provide diagnostic data for physicians. The Radiology Technologist prepares patients, positions them for scanning, and administers IV/oral contrast per Radiologist orders while ensuring safety and protocol adherence.

Ideal candidates hold a NY State Radiology license, ARRT Radiology and CT registrations, BLS, and 1–3 years of experience, with a plan to obtain IV contrast certification within 6 months and CT registration within 18 months.