Job Title: CT Technologist – Evening Shift
Location: White Plains, New York
Pay: $52.04–$62.88 per hour, based on experience, education, shift differentials, and other relevant qualifications
Schedule:
Alternating weekends and holidays
- 4:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m.
- 4:30 pm - 12:30 am
- 11:00 pm - 7:00 a.m
Hours: 75 hours per pay period
Employment Type: Permanent, Direct-Hire Position
Sign-On Bonus: $15,000
Position Summary
A hospital-based CT department in White Plains, New York, is seeking a skilled CT Technologist for a permanent evening-shift position. The technologist will perform high-quality CT examinations, support physicians during procedures, maintain imaging and radiation-safety standards, and provide compassionate care to patients across the lifespan.
This position is ideal for a dependable imaging professional who can manage a busy clinical workload, respond to emergency procedures, and work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, transport staff, and other members of the imaging team.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and position patients correctly for CT examinations according to established protocols.
- Review imaging orders and complete required patient questionnaires and image documentation.
- Produce technically accurate and diagnostically complete CT images.
- Evaluate completed examinations for image quality and completeness.
- Explain procedures to patients and family members while confirming identity using two patient identifiers.
- Provide appropriate care for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
- Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures as needed.
- Follow established protocols for IV contrast, oral contrast, stroke imaging, and emergency procedures.
- Process images and prepare imaging CDs when requested.
- Document patient and examination information in Epic, the radiology information system, and PACS.
- Perform New York State and American College of Radiology quality-assurance testing and equipment calibrations.
- Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked examination areas.
- Identify malfunctioning equipment and report concerns to senior staff or biomedical engineering.
- Communicate supply needs to department leadership.
- Coordinate with patient transport when examinations are complete.
- Participate in staff meetings, continuing education, and departmental in-services.
- Serve as an instructor or preceptor when assigned.
- Follow all radiation physics, radiation-protection, patient-safety, and departmental standards.
- Provide emergency, on-call, overtime, holiday, or alternate-shift coverage when required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of an accredited radiography certificate program, hospital-based program, or allied health education program.
- Current New York State Department of Health Radiologic Technologist license or limited permit upon hire.
- ARRT registration as a Radiologic Technologist with Radiography and/or CT certification, or current NMTCB certification.
- Documented education and experience operating CT equipment.
- Knowledge of radiation physics and radiation-protection practices.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification within 90 days of hire.
- New York State Department of Health IV certification within 180 days of hire.
- Ability to obtain advanced ARRT CT certification within one year of hire when not already certified.
- Ability to work Monday through Friday from 4:00 p.m. to midnight.
- Availability for alternating weekends and holidays.
- Ability to provide emergency, on-call, overtime, day, evening, or overnight coverage when needed.
- Ability to maintain required continuing education credits.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate degree in Radiologic Technology or a related allied health field.
- At least two years of imaging experience.
- Current ARRT certification in Computed Tomography.
- Current New York State IV certification.
- Experience working in a hospital-based CT department.
- Experience using Epic, radiology information systems, and PACS.
- Experience assisting with CT-guided or other physician-led procedures.
- Previous experience serving as a clinical instructor or preceptor.
Orientation and Certification Expectations
During orientation, the selected technologist will complete the American College of Radiology's Image Gently and Image Wisely radiation-dose pledges. These requirements must be completed before the end of the six-month probationary period.
Candidates who do not already hold advanced CT certification must pass the ARRT CT examination within one year of their hire date.