CT Technologist - $55 per hour

About the role

Under the direction of a radiologist, performs CT scan procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for imaging diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required. This position is two to three weekdays per week, typically Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 12 p‑8:30 p, with additional weekend coverage as needed. Montefiore, the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is one of the nation's largest academic medical centers. Those who work here are driven by a passion to serve and a desire to provide excellent care to all. We are a growing organization and one of New York’s top employers.

Responsibilities

• Patient and Room Preparation: entering patient data into Epic and other appropriate computer systems; placing the patient on the scan table in the correct position for the scan; obtaining appropriate scout image for the procedure.
• Obtain cross sectional images: proper setting of protocols and sequences to obtain high quality images for diagnosis by the radiologist.
• Direct involvement during procedure: assisting at the side of the radiologist during biopsy procedures as needed; constant attention to the progression of the procedure while in the control room, monitoring progression of biopsy procedure; operating injector when necessary.
• Photographing and processing of images: photographing and labeling scan images; processing and displaying final images on viewing machines for radiologist interpretation; maintaining all necessary records of image slices, injections, etc.
• Observe all rules and regulations regarding radiation safety for patients and staff.
• Train other associates and students in CAT Scan procedures.
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of assigned area.
• Perform duties of a 4T technologist as needed.
• Perform other related assigned tasks.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Satisfactory completion of a formal radiologic technology training program that meets the requirements for certification by the ARRT.
• NYS Licensed/Registered Radiologic Technologist.
• ARRT Certification in CT.
• Experience with radiographic film processor.
• Experience with CAT Scan Systems.
• Experience with Epic tracking equipment.
• OHS Fit Test/OHS Annual Assessment.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree (preferred).

Pay

Hourly rate: $55.14 (hiring rate; may vary with shift differential, experience, education, or other factors).

Schedule

Evening shift; work days vary; scheduled hours 12 PM‑8:30 PM (7.5 hours daily). Position typically requires two to three weekdays per week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday 12 p‑8:30 p) with additional weekend coverage as needed.