Radiology Tech - CT Tech

Radiology Tech - CT Tech Perform computed tomography imaging studies, positioning patients, operating CT equipment, and ensuring image quality and patient safety. Collaborate with radiologists and technologists to deliver accurate, timely CT exams and optimize dose management. Responsibilities Prepare patients and position for CT scans; select appropriate protocols Operate CT scanner, acquire images, and adjust parameters for optimal results Monitor patient status, manage contrast administration if applicable, and ensure safety Review images for quality and communicate findings to radiologists Document procedures and ensure proper labeling and archiving in the EMR Maintain equipment, perform routine maintenance, and report malfunctions Adhere to radiation safety protocols and dose optimization guidelines Assist with scheduling and coordination of CT services Qualifications Education: Radiologic Technologist degree with CT imaging training Licensure: State licensure as a radiologic technologist Certifications: ARRT CT certification Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Experience or Skills: 2+ years performing CT imaging; strong attention to detail and patient interaction skills Experience CT imaging experience in hospital or outpatient settings Experience with contrast protocols and radiation safety Preferred Experience with multidetector CT and advanced protocols Work Environment Imaging department environment with fast-paced workflow and collaboration with radiologists Documentation in EMR and PACS with emphasis on patient safety TLC