CT Scan Technologist WKND

Guthrie Enterprise•Cortland, NY

1d•$57

About The Position

Take the next step in your Imaging career — Guthrie is Hiring with Sign‑On Bonuses up to $50,000! If you’re looking for a role where your skills matter and your compassion shines, Guthrie has an exciting opportunity for you. For a limited time, we’re offering up to a $50,000 sign‑on bonus for full‑time Technologists that join our staff . This is a chance to join a team that truly values its caregivers. You’ll be part of a supportive, mission‑driven environment where care is delivered with dignity, respect, and heart. Your expertise will be appreciated, your voice will be heard, and your growth will be encouraged every step of the way. What Guthrie Offers You Sign‑On Bonus Up to $50,000 for full time Technologists Medical & Dental Coverage starting the first of the month after hire Generous PTO with accrual beginning on Day 1 Relocation Assistance up to $9,000 Shift Differentials for evenings, nights and weekends 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match Predictable Scheduling A Supportive, Inclusive Team Culture Free On‑Site Parking A Workplace Recognized Nationwide Guthrie’s commitment to its caregivers has earned national recognition. In 2025, we were named one of the best places to work in healthcare by Modern Healthcare, Becker’s Healthcare, Newsweek, and Forbes . These honors reflect our dedication to creating an environment where all staff can thrive. Who We Are: Here, excellence isn’t just expected—it’s celebrated. We believe great care starts with great people, and that’s where you come in. Apply today and turn your dedication into transformation— for your patients and your career. Position Summary: The computerized tomography technologist, under the direction of a radiologist and supervisor, with minimum supervision, must maintain the daily function of the Computerized Axial Tomography department. Perform a variety of technical procedures, including the control of ionizing radiation producing equipment for radiological diagnosis.

Requirements

Associates degree with additional skills training (certification).
Two years.
ARRT(R) Certification required
Minimum of one year.

Nice To Haves

Advanced certification (ARRT)(CT) preferred.
It is recommended that the technologist have experience in CT and/or other subspecialty area.

Responsibilities

Performs CT procedures
Initiate the scanning procedure at the proper anatomical level.
Checks prescription/request, provisional diagnosis, hospital chart and patient identification.
Explains the procedure to the patient, means of communication during scan and procedure to follow, if emergency arises during scanning procedure.
Advises the patient of the possibility and/or necessity of an intravenous contrast injection and the precautions or contra indications involved with such an injection.
Prepares room and equipment according to anatomical area to be scanned, per request and history.
Selects correct computer protocol and initiate scan maintaining visual and/or audible communication with the patient during the scanning procedure.
Operates Electronic Health record, scan equipment, contrast injectors and PACs systems
Performs patient care in CT area
Transfers the patient safely to the scanner couch, being especially cognizant of catheters, intravenous bottles, respiration aids, areas of recent trauma and patient level of consciousness or mental state.
Immobilizes, packs and centers patient to scanner gantry at appropriate anatomical level.
Prepares medium and patient for intravenous injection of contrast material in amount prescribed by radiologist.
Monitors patient's condition during and post injection and must be aware of reaction and/or distress signals associated with the injection of contrast materials.
Approaches and solicits the cooperation of the patient.
Monitors scanner systems for program errors, correction of same or notification of repair facility.
Prepares appropriate images and other material to be sent to referring physicians.
Monitors scan equipment in order to avoid equipment failure.
Performs "warm up" of scanner, including daily QA procedures
Observes all appropriate radiation safety measures for patients and personnel.
Complete understanding of the functionality of the EPIC and PACs computer systems as it relates to your area.