Completion of AMA approved school of radiological technology
Minimum of two years practical experience as CT Technologist preferred
NYS, RT ARRT license required
CT certification required
BLS certification required
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to patient-first, high-quality service
Responsibilities
Operate CT scanner to perform diagnostic procedures per Radiologist protocol
Prepare patients for CT scans, including screening and IV insertion
Communicate pertinent patient history to radiologist and maintain accurate logs
Maintain stock levels in CT area and report equipment issues
Perform post-processing of CT exams and ensure archiving via PACS
Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support health and service excellence
Benefits
Caring, community-focused culture rooted in teamwork
Supportive leadership that invests in your development
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans
Opportunities for growth within the Albany Med Health System
Located in beautiful Saratoga Springs with vibrant community and outdoor recreation
Full Job Description
CT Technologist
Location: Saratoga Springs, NY
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift/Schedule: Day/evening shifts
Department: CT Scanning
Salary Range: $34.46 - $54.88 hourly, based on experience and qualifications
About the Role
We're looking for a dedicated CT Technologist to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you'll be a vital part of our clinical team, ensuring excellent service, collaboration, and patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment. As the CT Technologist, you will perform CT Scans for patients as directed by the Radiologist. You will prepare patients for CT Scans (screening, contrast distribution and IV insertion) as well as assist with setup and scanning during interventional CT procedures. The CT Tech will interpret imaging orders prior to scans and assesses image quality after scanning.
What You'll Do
Scanning: Operates CT scanner to perform diagnostic procedures according to Radiologist protocol. Adheres to scheduling requirements in performance of routine scans. Positions and scans patients according to established protocols and according to patients' age specific needs.
Patient Care: Aids ordering provider with the screening evaluation on patients requiring IV contrast when necessary. Educates patients regarding the risks of contrast administration. Provides care and service to patients which meet their age specific needs.
Communication: Obtains and relays pertinent patient history to radiologist. Maintains accurate patient log for permanent records. Verifies physician order and ensure that patients are properly identified and prepared for exams.
Equipment/Stock Maintenance: Maintains stock level in CT area and reports special purchase orders to CT/MRI Supervisor. Takes appropriate action in the event of equipment failure; following CT downtime protocol.
Technical: Performs post processing of CT exams to conform to Radiologist protocol, ensuring all exams are received via teleradiology after hours. Insures that all studies are archived and networked via PAC's system. Performs daily Quality Assurance and reports any problems to service engineer. Responsible for promptly entering data into the Meditech and P.A.C.S systems upon procedure completion.
Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in alignment with Saratoga Hospital values
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support health, healing, and service excellence
Perform clinical responsibilities with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
Use hospital systems and tools to document care and support operations
Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and support patient and staff satisfaction
Serve as a positive, professional representative of our hospital and community
What You Bring
Completion of AMA approved school of radiological technology. Minimum of two years practical experience as CT Technologist preferred. NYS, RT ARRT license required. CT certification. BLS certification. Advanced level certifications must be obtained within two years of employment.
NYS, RT ARRT license required. BLS certification. CT certifications will be expected to be obtained.
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to providing patient-first, high-quality service
Comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Why Saratoga Hospital
A caring, community-focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust
Supportive leadership that invests in your development and well-being
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Click here to view our complete benefits guide.
Opportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System
Located in beautiful Saratoga Springs, known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions
How to Apply
Click the 'apply' button to submit your resume and complete our online application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis-apply today and discover what makes Saratoga Hospital a special place to grow your career.
