CT Technologist

About the role

CT Technologist responsible for performing diagnostic computed tomography (CT) scans, producing high-quality images, and exercising professional judgment during procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT equipment, perform related procedures, interact effectively with patients, physicians, and staff, and provide patient care, including initiating life support if necessary.
• Develop an understanding of patients' physical and emotional status, working with diverse age groups.
• May perform additional radiology tasks such as mobile imaging, EKG, cardiac monitor placement, and DEXA scans.
• Adapt to new technology and assist in orienting new employees.
• Flexibility to participate in on-call rotations, nights, weekends, and holidays based on facility needs.
• Perform diagnostic radiology procedures, ensure quality imaging, provide compassionate patient care, and adhere to protocols and safety standards.
• May be required to perform additional imaging and diagnostic tasks as needed.

Qualifications & Skills

• Completion of accredited Radiologic Technology training.
• ARRT certification (CT certification preferred or required within specified timeframes, depending on location).
• Licensure through relevant state boards.
• BLS and IV certification within six weeks of employment.
• Ability to learn and utilize new technology, exercise professional judgment, and communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.