CT Technologist

CT TechnologistLocation: Worcester, MA Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: $70,512 to $111,633 per yearJob Summary:The CT Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures using computed tomography (CT) and radiation detection equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images. This role provides safe, compassionate care to patients of all ages, from newborns to the elderly, while ensuring compliance with departmental protocols and regulatory standards. The CT Technologist is responsible for completing required competencies, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating with radiologists and the healthcare team to support timely diagnosis and treatment.Key Responsibilities:Perform CT imaging procedures in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocolsProduce high-quality diagnostic images safely and efficientlyPrepare and position patients for imaging procedures while ensuring comfort and safetyComplete all required imaging examinations and transmit studies to the radiologist for interpretationMaintain accurate patient records and procedure documentationOperate and maintain CT imaging equipment in accordance with safety and quality standardsMonitor patients during procedures and respond appropriately to their needsComplete required competencies within the designated introductory periodAdhere to radiation safety, infection prevention, and regulatory requirementsPerform other related duties as assignedRequired Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited Imaging ProgramARRT (R) certification with documented CT training and experienceCT Registry certification must be obtained within one year of hireBasic Life Support (BLS) certificationState licensure, if requiredPreferred Qualifications:1–3 years of CT imaging experiencePreferred Skills:Strong knowledge of CT imaging procedures and radiation safety principlesExcellent patient care and communication skillsAbility to produce high-quality diagnostic images efficientlyStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environmentCommitment to delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care