CT Scan Tech

Job Description

Job Summary:

• The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist works under the direction of the Medical Director, Section Head, Clinical Specialist, Manager, and Radiologist.
• The technologist performs CT imaging procedures and assists in patient care at a fast-paced Level I Trauma and Academic Medical Center.

CT Technologists handle imaging for:

• Trauma & emergency cases
• Inpatients (including ICU)
• Outpatients
• Research patients
• CT-guided procedures
• They must enforce radiation safety protocols in compliance with New York State Department of Health Code Part 16 and contribute to teaching and continuous learning in a dynamic clinical environment.

Education:

• Graduate of an approved two-year AMA Radiologic Technology School.
• High school graduate (minimum requirement: High school + 1 year post-secondary education).

Licensure, Certification & Registration:

• New York State Registration in Diagnostic Radiography OR Limited Permit to practice in NY
  ARRT (CT) – Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ( Required).
• Current BLS for Healthcare Provider / CPR / CPR-AED for the Professional Rescuer ( Required).

Experience:

• Entry-level technologists may be considered based on skill set and assigned MIT level.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong understanding of CT protocols, anatomy, and emergency/trauma care.
• Knowledge of radiation safety measures.
• Ability to provide safe, compassionate, and high-quality patient care in a high-acuity setting.
• Collaborative mindset to support interdisciplinary teams and patient flow efficiency.