CT Tech

CT Imaging Technologist

Performs CT imaging procedures on all age groups in accordance with established professional and departmental standards and procedures. Performs routine radiographic procedures and special computerized tomography procedures consistent with established quality standards and the need of the patient. Performs daily quality assurance testing on CT unit and emergency equipment and maintains appropriate records as required by department procedure. Confers with the supervisor to report problems relative to equipment staffing and productivity and makes recommendations related to them. Obtains pertinent clinical data prior to diagnostic examination supervises the preparation of patients and records significant data. Appropriately prioritizes patients in workflow. Provides care for physically and mentally compromised patients. Ensures efficient patient flow through scanner area through effective scheduling and assignment of responsibility. Ensure appropriate storage and routing of supplies in the CT area monitor supplies and report shortages as required. Maintains daily activities log and procedures manual complies data and issues monthly report as required. Participates in orientation on-the-job training and in-service activities as requested demonstrates CT equipment and procedures as requested. Assists the physician in performing interventional CT procedures. Assists physician in emergency situations and adverse contrast reactions. Participates in orientation of new personnel and development on in-services and cross training programs consistent with performance objectives and training needs of employees. Educational/Experience Requirements: Successful completion of a two-year radiological technology program in AMA approved educational institution.