CT Technologist - Evening Shift
Azza HealthCare Agency · Danville, PA · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
A CT Technologist is responsible for performing computed tomography and molecular imaging procedures, administering ionizing radiation for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. They prepare, acquire, analyze, and verify imaging data to support diagnosis and treatment, ensuring patient safety and adherence to regulations.
Typically performed in a clinical setting, with a focus on patient safety, continuous learning, and collaboration. The organization values kindness, excellence, innovation, and safety, fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce dedicated to high-quality care.
Responsibilities
- Obtain correct patient identification, ensure proper preparation, and document clinical history confidentially.
- Use appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure.
- Prepare and administer medications through vascular access as prescribed, documenting activities accurately.
- Evaluate image quality, verify data transfer, and perform post-processing when applicable.
- Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers; assist licensed practitioners with interventional procedures.
- Perform CT procedures as prescribed, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
Qualifications
- Certification by ARRT or NMTCB required upon hire; new graduates must obtain certification before starting.
- Completion of Radiologic Technology training program is required.
- Ability to operate imaging equipment, evaluate images, and adhere to safety protocols.
- Willingness to participate in ongoing certification and professional development.