CT Technologist
New York, NY
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

CT Technologist

Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Staffing - Supplier Sourced
Contract Length: 9 weeks (61 days)

Job Description

• Utilize appropriate kV and mA techniques to ensure quality diagnostic CT images.
• Perform daily quality control calibration checks on all equipment to ensure proper functioning before patient studies.
• Inject patients with radioactive material as per physician’s orders following prescribed protocols.
• Complete all required documentation including logs, manuals, and charge documents; report equipment problems to comply with regulatory agencies.
• Conduct quality control, quality assurance, and safety tests; follow radiation safety guidelines adhering to the ALARA principle.
• Maintain, develop, and retrieve patient films and electronic data for Radiologist interpretation.
• Order patient-specific radiopharmaceutical doses one day prior to use.
• Receive and verify radiopharmaceutical deliveries and activity levels prior to administration.

Additional Information

• Perform CT procedures according to prescribed protocols to ensure uniformity and accuracy.
• Exercise appropriate judgment to assess and respond to patient needs before, during, and after visits in the Radiology department.

Required Qualifications

• Valid CT Technologist license in New York
• Graduate of Radiologic Technologist program
• Certified Radiologic Technologist
• ARRT (Radiography) certification
• ARRT (CT) certification
• CT Certified
• Injection Certified
• Minimum of 1 year of CT Technologist experience, including experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification