CT Scan Technologist
Hackensack, NJ
RadHealth+
5x8 hrs, Days, Nights
Referral Bonus

CT Scan Technologist – Contract Opportunity

Location: Hackensack, NJ 07601| Edison, NJ 08818 | Old Bridge, NJ 08857
Department: CT / Cat Scan
Position Type: Contract
Shift: Evenings – 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM
Schedule: Sunday–Thursday (Friday & Saturday OFF)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Start Date: ASAP

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated CT Scan Technologist to join our Radiology team in Hackensack, New Jersey.

The CT Technologist will perform diagnostic computed tomography procedures, producing high-quality cross-sectional and 3D images for physician interpretation. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of CT imaging techniques, patient safety, anatomy, contrast administration, and radiology protocols.

This is an excellent opportunity for a CT Technologist seeking a consistent evening schedule with weekends off!

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex CT imaging procedures according to established protocols.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images for radiologist interpretation.
• Review patient medical histories and verify imaging orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
• Screen patients for contrast-related risks and review contrast questionnaires.
• Administer contrast media as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Perform venipuncture, IV insertion, and IV maintenance according to established guidelines.
• Prepare and position patients for CT procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions during and after procedures.
• Collaborate with radiologists and referring physicians to clarify imaging orders and protocols.
• Utilize PACS and EPIC systems for documentation, image storage, and patient records.
• Provide clear instructions and education to patients regarding imaging procedures.
• Maintain compliance with departmental policies, radiation safety standards, and patient care requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and radiographic positioning.
• Strong understanding of CT imaging equipment, software, and protocols.
• Knowledge of PACS systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Required Licenses & Certifications

• Current New Jersey DEP Diagnostic Radiography License.
• ARRT Registered Radiologic Technologist (R).
• BLS Certification – American Heart Association.

Additional Certification Requirements:

• ARRT (CT) certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 3 months of hire, if not already held.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 6 months of CT imaging experience.
• ARRT (CT) certification.
• Experience with EPIC and other HIS/RIS systems.

Schedule & Shift Details

• Evening Shift: 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM.
• Sunday through Thursday.
• Friday and Saturday OFF.
• 40 hours per week.

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Consistent evening schedule.
• Two consecutive days off every week.
• Opportunity to work with an experienced Radiology team.
• Gain experience in a dynamic hospital imaging department.

Apply today! Join our team and make a difference through quality diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care.