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Mount Sinai Health Systems
Offsite Medical Specialist CT Technician, Manhasset, Long Island, New York, Full Time, Days
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What they do
A CT Technician or Technologist performs CT (computerized tomography) scans to diagnose medical conditions. Operates equipment used in scans and assists with analyzing the results. Works in healthcare facilities or diagnostic laboratories in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare specialists.
$75,436 / year median in New York
Job Description
Description To perform CT Scan studies of anatomical areas as ordered/directed, according to established standards and procedures. Responsibilities Assists, prepares and positions patients as required to perform imaging procedures. Performs CT scans and other Diagnostic exams. Applies the necessary technical judgment to obtain studies of an acceptable diagnostic quality according to written protocols and the patients' needs. Provides patient education relevant to specific imaging procedures by informing the patient of the nature of the procedure, the area to be imaged and any specific instructions the patient may need. Obtains venous access as needed per protocol. Operates all radiographic imaging equipment associated with CT, including but not limited to injectors. Loads and programs contrast media power injectors according to established departmental procedures. Prepares and operates equipment, sets controls, establishes proper "programs" under direction of the Radiologist. Coordinates scan protocols with radiologist. Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques. Assists with QA/QC program ensuring compliance with all regulatory agency requirements. Assists with ACR accreditation Ensures all images are appropriately labeled as specified by the department SOP. Assists physician directly as required. Evaluates images for technical acceptability and ensures images are transmitted to PACS in a timely fashion. Ensures Radiology room and equipment cleanliness, at the start and at the end of the shift, to include removal of soiled or dirty linen. Maintains supplies and accessories in imaging room necessary to safely perform duties, as required. Accurately records all required patient tracking information into EPIC Radiant. Schedules exams into EPIC Radiant as required. Ensures that all studies performed are completed in EPIC Radiant in a timely fashion. Performs related clerical duties in the absence of support personnel. Informs supervisor or appropriate personnel of needed repairs to equipment or unsafe conditions. Prevents the spread of infection to self, patients, visitors, and other employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocol. Attends in-services and other professional development meetings as required. Maintains in good standing, licensure specific to job to include adherence to Article 35 of the Public Health Code. Maintains appropriate Continuing Medical Education credits in accordance with the ARRT. Qualifications Associates degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school Minimum 2 years of progressive CT experience (Will consider new graduates). Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, physiology. Licensed by the State of New York, ARRT and CT/IVcertification, Current CPR certification Employer Description Strength through Unity and Inclusion The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai's unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual. At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history. About the