CT Technologist Jobs in New York
CT Technologist jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, concentrated in hospital systems, academic medical centers, outpatient imaging networks, and urgent care across every experience level from new graduate through senior lead tech. The heaviest hiring is in New York City, Buffalo, and Rochester, where employers like NewYork-Presbyterian, Northwell Health, and Montefiore Medical Center maintain large radiology departments with consistent CT staffing needs. Cardiac CT, CT angiography, and trauma imaging are the specialties driving the most consistent demand across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Optum NY, is seeking a CT Technologist to join our team in Bethpage, NY. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The group has always maintained a firm commitment to each of our patients...to provide high quality medical and surgical care in a warm, friendly setting, and in a caring manner. Each and every member of our professional and support staff is dedicated to this ideal - physicians, nurses, technicians and support personnel.
Position in this function is responsible for performing and reformatting the CT examination that creates the images needed for diagnosis and the performance of interventional and therapeutic procedures. This also includes creating a tranquil environment, so patients will be able to adhere to examination instructions.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Identify anatomical orientation on all required images and assures proper file identification on all images
- Demonstrate competency performing all computerized tomography procedures and the operation of all related equipment
- Greet patients, obtain history, and enters information in computer system
- Scan according to guidelines
- Observe patient vital signs during examination
- Provide instruction/mentoring to new hires
- Maintain CPR certification
- Perform procedures in compliance with Standards of Care, facility and regulatory requirements, and ARRT Standards of Ethics
- Maintain quality standards as it relates to HIPPA regulations
- Assist in the completion of the accreditation process for American College of Radiology (ACR) every three years
- Demonstrate a positive patient experience; share information with patients, providing knowledge about the procedure; ensuring they are aware of follow-up steps and requirements
- Demonstrate a positive experience from the referring providers; providing excellent quality
- Consistently submit images of diagnostic quality without recommendation of additional image acquisition; performs quality assurance on images and equipment; demonstrates competency in utilizing systems
- Make decisions authoritatively and wisely after adequately contemplating various available courses of action
- Contribute to efficient out-patient Operations, maximizing the productivity of assigned modality
- Observes patient for vital signs during examination
- Utilize sterile techniques preventing contamination
- Identify anatomical orientation on all required images and assures proper file identification on all images
- Review each examination for technical accuracy, presents completed examinations to radiologist, and communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of patients following the procedure
- Demonstrate teamwork; interacts in a positive manner with employees and contributes to a collaborative work environment
- Meet or exceed deadlines, follows through, demonstrating accountability, flexibility and adaptability
- Enhance professional growth and maintain certifications, registration and active CME's through education programs, conferences, and workshops
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) CT certified
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate degree or Baccalaureate degree in radiography, radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine
- 2+ years of experience in computed tomography
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to communicate with patients, visitors, and employees within the organization
- Ability to adequately use, or learn to use, the department's computerized system and its associated devices
Physical Demands:
- Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift and carry items weighting up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to assist patients weighing 300 pounds or more and place them in appropriate positions for the operation of equipment
- Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 to operate equipment and review images
Core customers and key relationships:
- Patients
- Patients Families and Friends
- Physicians and Other Medical Staff
- External Medical Partners
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $29.00 to $52.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Optum NY, is seeking a CT Technologist to join our team in Bethpage, NY. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The group has always maintained a firm commitment to each of our patients...to provide high quality medical and surgical care in a warm, friendly setting, and in a caring manner. Each and every member of our professional and support staff is dedicated to this ideal - physicians, nurses, technicians and support personnel.
Position in this function is responsible for performing and reformatting the CT examination that creates the images needed for diagnosis and the performance of interventional and therapeutic procedures. This also includes creating a tranquil environment, so patients will be able to adhere to examination instructions.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Identify anatomical orientation on all required images and assures proper file identification on all images
- Demonstrate competency performing all computerized tomography procedures and the operation of all related equipment
- Greet patients, obtain history, and enters information in computer system
- Scan according to guidelines
- Observe patient vital signs during examination
- Provide instruction/mentoring to new hires
- Maintain CPR certification
- Perform procedures in compliance with Standards of Care, facility and regulatory requirements, and ARRT Standards of Ethics
- Maintain quality standards as it relates to HIPPA regulations
- Assist in the completion of the accreditation process for American College of Radiology (ACR) every three years
- Demonstrate a positive patient experience; share information with patients, providing knowledge about the procedure; ensuring they are aware of follow-up steps and requirements
- Demonstrate a positive experience from the referring providers; providing excellent quality
- Consistently submit images of diagnostic quality without recommendation of additional image acquisition; performs quality assurance on images and equipment; demonstrates competency in utilizing systems
- Make decisions authoritatively and wisely after adequately contemplating various available courses of action
- Contribute to efficient out-patient Operations, maximizing the productivity of assigned modality
- Observes patient for vital signs during examination
- Utilize sterile techniques preventing contamination
- Identify anatomical orientation on all required images and assures proper file identification on all images
- Review each examination for technical accuracy, presents completed examinations to radiologist, and communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of patients following the procedure
- Demonstrate teamwork; interacts in a positive manner with employees and contributes to a collaborative work environment
- Meet or exceed deadlines, follows through, demonstrating accountability, flexibility and adaptability
- Enhance professional growth and maintain certifications, registration and active CME's through education programs, conferences, and workshops
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) CT certified
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate degree or Baccalaureate degree in radiography, radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine
- 2+ years of experience in computed tomography
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to communicate with patients, visitors, and employees within the organization
- Ability to adequately use, or learn to use, the department's computerized system and its associated devices
Physical Demands:
- Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift and carry items weighting up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to assist patients weighing 300 pounds or more and place them in appropriate positions for the operation of equipment
- Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 to operate equipment and review images
Core customers and key relationships:
- Patients
- Patients Families and Friends
- Physicians and Other Medical Staff
- External Medical Partners
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $29.00 to $52.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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CT Technologist Job Market in New York
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Who's Hiring
- RadNet11R
- NYU Langone Health6
- Rochester Regional Health6
- White Glove Community Care6W
- Summit Health5S
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- Healthcare & Medical Services11
- Education3
- Staffing & Recruiting3
- Science & Research2
- Consulting & Professional Services1
What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in CT technologist jobs across New York.
- Active New York State limited permit or radiologic technologist license from NYDOH
- ARRT certification in radiography or CT recognized by New York State
- Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program approved for New York licensure
- Proficiency operating multi-slice CT scanners and PACS imaging systems
- Experience with contrast administration protocols and IV access in clinical settings
- BLS certification required and ACLS preferred for hospital and emergency settings
CT Technologist Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a ct technologist in New York?
To work as a ct technologist in New York, you must hold a New York State radiologic technologist license issued by the New York State Department of Health, which requires completing an accredited radiologic technology program and passing the ARRT Radiography examination. After obtaining your license, most employers require or strongly prefer ARRT advanced certification in computed tomography. New graduates often enter in radiographer roles and cross-train into CT before pursuing the CT credential.
How much do CT technologists make in New York?
CT technologists in New York earn a median of about $98,470 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $67,540 for the lowest 10% to over $129,310 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire ct technologists in New York?
Employers hiring ct technologists in New York right now include RadNet, NYU Langone Health, and Rochester Regional Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. New York's dense hospital network, which includes large academic systems and regional health networks across all five boroughs, Long Island, and upstate, means ct technologist openings appear continuously throughout the year.
Which New York cities have the most ct technologist jobs?
The cities with the most ct technologist openings in New York are New York, Rochester, and Syracuse. New York City dominates due to the concentration of major academic medical centers and Level I trauma centers in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the Bronx, while Buffalo and Rochester anchor the upstate market through large regional systems like Kaleida Health and Rochester Regional Health.
Are there remote ct technologist jobs in New York?
Yes, but they're rare. CT technologist work is hands-on and equipment-dependent, so the large majority of roles require on-site presence. About 0% of ct technologist openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions are almost exclusively in teleradiology support, quality assurance review, or imaging protocol consulting rather than direct patient scanning.
How can I get hired as a ct technologist in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing a New York State radiologic technologist license first, then applying to large systems like Northwell Health or NewYork-Presbyterian that run structured new-grad programs or offer cross-training from general radiography into CT. Starting as a staff radiographer and rotating through CT is the most common bridge. Completing your ARRT CT certification before or during your first year substantially strengthens your candidacy with New York hiring managers.
Where can I find and apply to ct technologist jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to ct technologist jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current New York openings updated in real time. Search the listings by city, facility type, or shift preference, find the roles that fit your license and experience, and apply directly to the employer without any intermediary step.
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