CT Technologist

CT Technologist Location: Saratoga Springs, NY Employment Type: Full-time Shift/Schedule: Night shift Department: CT Scanning Salary Range: $35.00 – $54.88 hourly, based on experience and qualifications About Saratoga Hospital At Saratoga Hospital, we’ve built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach—creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. About The Role We’re looking for a dedicated CT Tech 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/support team, ensuring excellent service, collaboration, and patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The CT Tech performs CT Scans for patients as directed by Radiologist. The CT Tech prepares patients for CT Scans (screening, contrast distribution and IV insertion). As the CT Tech you will also assist with setup and scanning during interventional CT procedures as well as interpreting 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 Our Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you’re passionate about healthcare and community service—even if you don’t meet every qualification listed—we’d still love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr