CT Technologist - Per Diem

Role Summary: Computed Tomography (CT) Technologists administer ionizing radiation for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. They perform CT and molecular imaging procedures, acquire and analyze data for diagnosis and treatment, and assist licensed practitioners with interventional procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure correct patient identification, preparation, and proper order acquisition while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to maximize patient safety and care.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, and evaluate images for quality and proper positioning.
• Verify data storage, transfer, and post-processing of imaging data.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, and assist with interventional CT procedures.
• Perform prescribed CT procedures independently or alongside licensed practitioners.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Certification by ARRT or NMTCB upon hire; new graduates must obtain certification prior to employment.
• For hires after a specified date, must complete advanced certification steps within 24 months.
• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Strong knowledge of radiation safety, imaging protocols, and patient care.

Work Environment & Culture: Typically performed in a clinical setting, with an emphasis on compliance, safety, and patient-centered care. The role involves collaboration, continuous learning, and adherence to organizational policies.