CT Technologist
New York City, New York
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

CT Technologist - Contract

Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 9 weeks
Shift: Monday to Friday, 12 AM – 8 AM
Hours: 8 hours per day, 38 hours per week

Job Description

• 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 accurate 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 and the 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 levels on delivery day.
• Assess and respond to patient needs before, during, and after procedures in the Radiology department.

Required Qualifications

• Valid CT Technologist license in New York (L.R.T).
• Minimum of 1 year of CT Technologist experience, including experience within the last year.
• ARRT certification in Radiography and CT.
• Completion of a Radiologic Technologist program.
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association.

Additional Information

• Must follow prescribed protocols to ensure uniformity and accuracy in CT procedures.
• Exercise appropriate judgment in patient care throughout the imaging process.