CT Technologist – Lead Tech, Training & QA

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health seeks a CT Technologist for its Brooklyn, NY area client, with permanent, full-time status. The role requires NYS licensure, ARRT certification, and BLS, plus the ability to work Saturday mornings.

You will operate CT scanners, prepare patients, and collaborate with radiologists to deliver accurate cross-sectional imaging. Responsibilities include exam coordination, patient identification in RIS/PACS, contrast administration, safety, and training radiology staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• New York State License required.
• Advanced ARRT certification required.
• NYS license to Inject Contrast required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Review exam orders, consult with radiologist, schedule patients, and arrange transportation.
• Identify patients and document information in RIS and PACS.
• Prepare patients for radiological procedures and ensure protection from infectious materials.
• Administer IV contrast media, explain procedures to patients, and engage radiologist or LIP as needed.
• Verify completion of the contrast media questionnaire, assess IV lines, or select venipuncture sites.
• Load and program the power injector, assigning injection rates per protocol.
• Ensure emergency equipment is available and monitor patients for reactions during contrast injection, notifying the radiologist if needed.
• Supervise and train radiographers and ancillary staff in procedures.
• Conduct specialized CT examinations and perform daily checks on CT equipment.
• Document maintenance and quality assurance, serving as the Quality Assurance Technologist as required.
• Inspect equipment and ensure proper usage through training.
• Report unexpected patient incidents as per protocol.
• Maintain radiation safety and keep ionizing radiation exposure ALARA.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Assist radiologists during procedures and maintain professionalism with all stakeholders.
• Uphold patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

RIS

PACS

Job description

Northwell Health seeks a CT Technologist for its Brooklyn, NY area client, with permanent, full-time status. The role requires NYS licensure, ARRT certification, and BLS, plus the ability to work Saturday mornings.

You will operate CT scanners, prepare patients, and collaborate with radiologists to deliver accurate cross-sectional imaging. Responsibilities include exam coordination, patient identification in RIS/PACS, contrast administration, safety, and training radiology staff.