Lead CT Technologist - Full Time

Hackensack Meridian Health; Perth Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Lead CT Technologist to join their team. This full-time role involves maintaining equipment, training staff, and ensuring patient safety during CT procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in radiologic technology, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality patient care. With a focus on collaboration and community service, this position offers a chance to make a real difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive environment. If you're ready to advance your career in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in modality.
• Completion of AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory of materials and supplies, recommending procurement.
• Perform complex CT procedures and evaluate radiographs for diagnostic quality.

Skills

Communication Skills

CT Procedures

Radiation Safety

Patient Care

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AMA-approved Radiologic Technology Program

Tools

EPIC

PACS

Job description

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Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health, we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we support one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are considered team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s about how we support each other and serve our community. Together, we keep improving — advancing our mission to transform healthcare and lead positive change.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory of materials and supplies, recommending procurement as needed.
• Provide instruction and training to technologists and auxiliary staff.
• Allocate work assignments and participate in staff training.
• Ensure proper operation and maintenance of all equipment and accessories.
• Manage schedules, timekeeping, and on-call coverage.
• Maintain radiation safety standards throughout the department.
• Perform complex CT procedures and evaluate radiographs for diagnostic quality.
• Gather relevant patient information and prepare scanning protocols accordingly.
• Ensure patient preparation and safety measures are followed.
• Assist with CT-guided interventional procedures.
• Perform CT examinations, administer contrast, and provide patient instructions.
• Monitor patient condition during procedures and review images for diagnostic value.
• Perform retrospective data reconstruction and provide training to students and staff.
• Adhere to infection control and sterile techniques.
• Adjust scanning parameters to optimize pathology visualization.
• Document all diagnostic and therapeutic data accurately.
• Archive images and assess equipment performance regularly.
• Complete clerical duties using hospital systems like EPIC, PACS, etc.
• Greet patients and provide care following AIDET standards.
• Administer emergency care including CPR if necessary.
• Work scheduled shifts, including holidays and weekends, with on-call as needed.
• Support patient-specific care modifications based on age, culture, and needs.
• Perform daily and monthly quality assurance checks.
• Other duties as assigned, adhering to organizational standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; completion of AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in modality.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

Licenses and Certifications

• ARRT (CT) certification.
• NJ state license for Diagnostic Radiology.
• CPR/BLS certification within 60 days of employment.

If you believe you meet these qualifications and are ready to contribute to our team, please apply today!