CT Technologist (Per Diem)

Biograph; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Biograph's CT Technologist role in NYC per diem handles high-quality CT imaging, patient education, IV contrast administration, and image evaluation. Per diem shifts align with business needs, with potential for future full-time opportunities across modalities such as DEXA and MRI.

Open availability 7:00 AM–3:00 PM, Monday–Friday, for shifts as short as 4 hours. You will work in a collaborative imaging team within a patient-centric care environment.

Qualifications

• Proven CT Technologist with CT imaging experience and established protocols.
• Active ARRT certification.
• Experience with GE and Canon CT equipment.
• Ability to administer IV contrast.
• Strong patient communication skills.
• Accurate documentation of procedures in EMR.

Responsibilities

• Interpret orders for CT procedures and prepare patients.
• Explain procedures, medications and contrast media to patients.
• Position patients and ensure comfort and safety.
• Administer IV contrast as required.
• Review images for diagnostic usability.
• Document patient information and procedures in EMR.
• Maintain and clean CT equipment.
• Follow privacy and safety regulations.

Skills

CT imaging principles

Patient communication

Problem solving

Anatomy knowledge

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Inventory control

Computer literacy

Safety compliance

Education

Active ARRT certification

Tools

GE CT scanner

Canon CT scanner

Job description

The CT Technologist will be tasked with delivering high-quality computed tomography (CT) imaging services to patients at our New York City clinic on a per diem basis. This role offers exciting prospects for future full-time employment and the opportunity to cross-train in various imaging modalities such as DEXA and MRI.

This role requires open availability between 7:00 AM and 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday, to work shifts of at least 4 hours scheduled as business needs arise.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Interpreting the orders provided by the physician or other prescribing medical professional
• Clearly and professionally explain the procedure, medications, or contrast media to patients, including their purpose and potential biological effects, to ensure patients are well-informed and understand the process
• Prepare and position patients for CT scans, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the procedure
• Administering IVs that contain contrast dyes to enhance imaging
• Examining images to ensure they’re usable
• Accurately document patient information and procedure details in the electronic medical record system
• Cleaning and maintaining CT scan equipment
• Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety
• Perform all other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE

• Proven experience as a CT Technologist, with a strong understanding of CT imaging principles and protocols
• Deep familiarity with CT scan equipment (GE and Canon)
• Active ARRT certification
• Basic knowledge of anatomy, biology and chemistry and how to administer IVs
• Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues with CT scan equipment performance
• Observational skills to notice any problems with images
• Strong oral communications skills to field patients’ questions and collaborate with other members of the care team
• Organizational skills to maintain an orderly supply area
• Mathematics skills to manage contrast administration and maintain inventory
• Computer proficiency to operate CT scan equipment, use G-suite and update medical records using health information systems software
• Ability to handle sensitive patient information with confidentiality and professionalism

COMPENSATION

• $60 - $80 per hour

WHY JOIN US?

Biograph is on a mission to drive meaningful advances in human healthspan and lifespan. We’re not simply focused on helping you live longer, we’re focused on making every year the best it can be. Biograph is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and a people focused culture.

• Innovation at the Core: Work with a forward-thinking team that merges the latest in health technology, data science, and personalized care.
• Collaborative Ecosystem: Work alongside engineers, designers, and clinicians to create groundbreaking solutions that redefine what's possible in healthcare. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team where innovation thrives, and every voice matters, contributing to a culture that values diverse perspectives and bold thinking.
• Impactful Leadership: Be the voice for our members' health journeys, influencing the development of cutting-edge tools and technologies to enhance their lives.
• Opportunities for Growth: With Biograph, you're not just stepping into a role—you're joining a company where growth and development are prioritized. As we continue to scale and innovate, you will have opportunities to expand your expertise, take on new challenges, and make meaningful contributions to the broader healthcare landscape.
• A Purpose-Driven Mission: At Biograph, we're committed to more than just healthcare—we're focused on changing lives by extending healthspans and improving quality of life through personalized care. If you're passionate about making a tangible difference, this is your chance to be part of something truly transformative.