CT Technologist
New York, NY
Host Healthcare
2x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

CT Technologist (Contract) - New York, NY

Job Summary

• Perform CT procedures using appropriate kV and mA techniques to ensure quality diagnostic images.
• Conduct daily quality control calibration checks on all CT equipment before patient studies.
• Inject patients with radioactive material following physician orders and prescribed protocols.
• Maintain documentation including logs, manuals, charge documents, and report equipment issues to comply with regulatory standards.
• Perform quality control, quality assurance, and safety tests adhering to radiation safety guidelines (ALARA principle).
• Manage patient films and electronic data for Radiologist interpretation.
• Order patient-specific radiopharmaceutical doses one day prior to use and verify receipt and activity level on delivery day.
• May perform x-ray work during overnight shifts.

Work Schedule

• Overnight shift, Monday through Friday, 12:00 AM to 8:00 AM.
• Approximately 14 hours per week.

Contract Length

• 9 weeks.

Required Qualifications

• Valid CT Technologist license in New York.
• Minimum of 1 year of CT Technologist experience within the last year.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification.
• Current CT certification.
• Current CT injection certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Key Skills and Responsibilities

• Calibration and quality assurance of CT equipment.
• Radiation safety compliance.
• Accurate documentation and reporting.
• Radiopharmaceutical handling and administration.
• Patient care assessment before, during, and after CT procedures.

This position is suitable for CT Technologists with injection certification and experience working overnight shifts.