Allied - CT Technologist

CT Technologist

We are seeking a skilled CT Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures using CT equipment under general supervision. The ideal candidate will follow established protocols to ensure high-quality images for use in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanners and associated equipment to obtain diagnostic images according to departmental protocols.
• Prepare and position patients properly for exams, ensuring comfort and compliance with safety standards.
• Select appropriate imaging factors to capture the required anatomical areas.
• Explain procedures to patients, addressing their physical and emotional needs while maintaining ethical standards of patient confidentiality and professional conduct.
• Maintain effective communication with colleagues and other healthcare personnel.
• Calibrate and verify the operational status of imaging equipment; report any malfunctions or necessary repairs.
• Execute administrative tasks related to patient exams, including scheduling and managing Radiology Information System functions.
• Perform venipuncture for contrast administration under the direction of a radiologist, adhering to departmental contrast administration policies.
• Engage in continuous education to maintain CEUs in accordance with state licensure and ARRT requirements.
• Assist in training and supervising radiography students and new staff as needed.
• Participate in departmental research, quality assurance, and improvement projects.
• Flexibly support staffing needs across multiple locations within the region.
• Safely transport and transfer patients following established protocols.
• Utilize sound judgment and problem-solving skills in a variety of situations during patient examinations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• Current State Radiologic Technologist License and ARRT certification in CT.
• 2-3 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist, with at least one year in CT preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively engage with patients experiencing physical or emotional stress.
• Analytical abilities to understand imaging processes, techniques, and cross-sectional anatomy.

Join our dedicated team and contribute to the quality of patient care through advanced imaging techniques!