CT Technologist

Role Overview: The CT Technologist applies expertise to deliver high-quality imaging and a supportive patient experience at a healthcare facility. Key Responsibilities Perform CT procedures following department protocols, ensuring diagnostic quality while maintaining patient safety and comfort. Operate imaging equipment independently, adjusting techniques to optimize image quality and minimize radiation exposure (ALARA). Prepare and maintain equipment and rooms, report issues promptly, and adhere to infection control standards. Obtain patient history, verify orders, and explain procedures clearly using AIDET to reduce anxiety. Administer contrast and perform venipuncture using sterile techniques when required. Position patients accurately, apply shielding, and review images for diagnostic acceptability, repeating scans as needed. Document procedures accurately in RIS/PACS, ensuring proper study finalization and file transfers. Monitor patient conditions, respond to emergencies, and maintain life-support equipment. Assist in daily workflow organization, support departmental operations, and ensure regulatory compliance. Qualifications & Skills High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program. Minimum of 1 year radiology experience. Certifications: ARRT - R (Radiography), ARRT - CT, and BLS (American Heart Association). Strong technical knowledge of imaging procedures and patient care, excellent communication skills, and ability to work independently. Additional Details: The role offers competitive pay, shift differential incentives, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and benefits including PTO, wellness resources, and career development programs. The position is full-time, with a schedule supporting patient care and operational needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr