CT Technologist-MSH-Contract

CT Technologist

Location: NYC, NY Duration: 03 months Contract Schedule: 9:00A - 5:00P Hourly rate: $68/hour on W2 (Negotiable)

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of CT Technologist experience
• Cardiac CT experience required
• Experience with the following CT equipment is required:
  • Client NAEOTOM Alpha Peak
  • Philips Brilliance iCT 256

Job Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures according to established protocols to ensure accurate, consistent, and high-quality diagnostic images.
• Select appropriate kV and mA settings to optimize image quality while minimizing radiation exposure.
• Perform daily quality control (QC) calibration checks to ensure equipment is functioning properly before patient exams.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals as ordered by the physician and according to established protocols.
• Order patient-specific radiopharmaceutical doses one day prior to scheduled procedures.
• Receive and verify radiopharmaceutical deliveries, including confirming activity levels before administration.
• Perform quality control, quality assurance, and safety testing while adhering to ALARA radiation safety principles.
• Maintain patient imaging records and electronic data for radiologist interpretation.
• Complete all required documentation, including logs, manuals, charge documentation, and equipment issue reports, in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Assess and respond appropriately to patient needs before, during, and after imaging procedures to ensure patient safety and comfort.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in performing CT procedures following established protocols.
• Strong knowledge of CT imaging techniques, quality assurance, and radiation safety practices.
• Ability to provide excellent patient care and exercise sound clinical judgment.
• Experience performing Cardiac CT examinations.
• Experience operating NAEOTOM Alpha Peak and Philips Brilliance iCT 256 CT scanners.