The Computed Tomography (CT scan) Technologist under the direction of the Medical Director and/or Section Head, the Clinical Specialist, the Manager, and the Radiologist performs technical procedures and assists in the clinical evaluation and care of the patients in a fast-paced, Level I Trauma and Academic Medical Center.
The Computed Tomography (CT scan) Technologist utilizes their specific modality to create diagnostic images and provide their patients with a safe and positive experience.
Technologists support teaching and continue learning as the technology changes for both themselves and others.
In addition to trauma and emergency room scanning, Technologists perform CT exams on outpatients, inpatients (both stable and those receiving intensive care), research patients and those patients requiring specialized CT scan-guided procedures.
The Computed Tomography (CT scan) Technologists practice and enforce the radiation safety measures in New York State Department of Health code part 16.
Job Requirements
Must be a graduate of an approved two-year AMA Radiologic Technology School and a high school graduate (high school +1).
New York State Registration in Diagnostic Radiography or possess a limited permit to practice in the State of New York.
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
Current BLS for Healthcare Provider, CPR or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification.
Entry Level: Limited or no experience; MIT Level assigned based on skill set and experience.