CT Technologist (PD)

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health in New York seeks an experienced Radiologic Technologist to operate CT equipment, prepare patients, and ensure all information is collected for physician diagnosis.

Responsibilities include routine and ER CT procedures, verifying patient identity, processing images to PACS, and assisting in training new technologists.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
• New York State licensure as a Radiologic Technologist with certification in IV contrast administration is required.
• ARRT Registered Technologist is preferred.
• BLS certification is required.
• Minimum five (5) years of special procedures radiologic technologist experience is required.
• Ability to use RIS/PC and CT equipment including PACS.

Responsibilities

• Administers routine/ER CT procedures and special procedures, producing high-quality images with minimal stress and exposure to the patient.
• Checks patient identification to ensure proper administration of CT scans.
• Processes, develops and reformats images as required; networks images to PACS.
• Performs clerical and technical duties including logs, charge posting, and data entry.
• Assists in the orientation and training of new technologists.
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Patient interaction

Education

Graduate of Radiologic Technology Program

Job description

Job Description

Operates Computed Tomography equipment, prepares for examination, and ensures that proper information has been obtained for the physician to make a diagnosis.

Job Responsibility

• * Administers routine/ER CT procedures and special procedures. Produces high quality images with minimum stress and exposure to the patient by dealing tactfully and cooperatively with patients and general public. Provides information and explanation to patient in regard to examination.
• * Checks patient identification in order to ensure proper administration of CT scans.
• * Processes, develops and reformates images as required. Networks images to PACS.
• * Performs clerical and technical duties including, but not limited to: maintaining logs, posting charges, computer data entry.
• * Assists in the orientation and training of new technologists.
• Performs related duties, as required.

*ADA Essential Functions

Job Qualification

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
• New York State Department of Health licensure as a Radiologic Technologist with certification in IV contrast administration, required.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Registered Technologist (R.T.), preferred.
• BLS, required.
• Minimum five (5) years special procedures radiologic technologist experience, required.
• Ability to use Radiology Information System, PC, and computer controlled radiographic equipment such as a CT scanner and laser camera.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

*Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).