CT Technologist (JR229693)

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ViziRecruiter, LLC is seeking a NY-licensed CT technologist to join our radiology team. Under the supervision of a radiologist, you will perform CT imaging, prepare patients, and ensure high-quality diagnostic images while maintaining strict safety protocols.

This position typically requires weekday coverage with possible weekend or extra shifts; ARRT CT certification, NY Licensure, and experience with contrast-enhanced CT are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a formal radiologic technology program meeting ARRT standards.
• NY licensed/registered radiologic technologist with ARRT CT certification.
• Experience with radiographic film processing.
• Familiarity with CAT Scan systems and Epic tracking equipment.
• OHS Fit Test/Annual Assessment compliance.

Responsibilities

• Patient/Room prep and data entry into Epic.
• Set up and position patients for CT scans.
• Obtain scout images and ensure protocol accuracy.
• Assist radiologist during procedures and monitor progress.
• Operate injector when needed and process images.
• Maintain records of image slices and injections.
• Uphold radiation safety rules for patients and staff.
• Train associates and students in CT procedures.
• Maintain orderly, clean work area; perform 4T tech duties as needed.
• Perform other related tasks.

Skills

Patient preparation

Radiation safety

Image acquisition

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Formal radiologic technology training program

NY Licensed Radiologic Technologist

ARRT CT Certification

Tools

Epic tracking equipment

CAT Scan Systems

Job description

Introduction

To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve.

Overview

For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors. 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.

This position is two to three weekdays per week, typically Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 12p-830p. Additional weekend coverage as needed.

Responsibilities

• Patient and Room Preparation: This task includes 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: This task involves 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 Degree.