CT Technologist - Part Time

About the Role

Under general supervision of the Radiologist, performs CT procedures to acquire digital images for use by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Plans and performs all CT procedures and post processing using advanced technology based on clinical criteria, anatomy, and established protocols. Meets qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range in their assigned clinical area. Ensures protocols adhere to guidelines and CT scanner integration into a program that compiles dose data from each scan and notifies the user when preset dose levels are exceeded.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical expertise to operate CT Scanners, power injectors, and computer systems to acquire images for radiologist use in diagnosis and treatment of pathologies.
• Maintains knowledge to operate different CT systems across multiple locations.
• Develops and maintains protocols based on Image Gently Guidelines and CT scanner dose-tracking programs that notify users of exceeded preset dose levels.
• Applies vast knowledge of clinical histories to select appropriate protocols and understands major organ systems and vascular systems for Thoracic, Abdominal, Pelvic, Neuro, and Musculoskeletal imaging.
• Obtains CT images according to established protocols, ensuring proper patient preparation, positioning, immobilization, protective shielding (when applicable), and correct technical factors.
• Performs CT Interventional Procedures and CTA imaging, including Carotid, Head, Vertebral, Run-Offs, PE critical bolus timing, and advanced CTA studies such as TAVR (Trans Catheter Aortic Valve Replacement), EVAR (Endovascular Aneurysm Repair), and Cardiac imaging.
• Maintains working knowledge of pharmacology to ensure lab results are obtained prior to scheduled exams.
• Applies knowledge of physiology to produce quality scans under non-ideal conditions.
• Uses knowledge of physics to lower patient dose on CT scanners and interprets technical factors to improve scan quality or speed.
• Performs duties in a clinical environment while complying with all organizational policies and job-specific obligations.

Requirements

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program (Required).
• Basic Life Support Certification.
• Certified Radiology Technologist within 12 months (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - ARRT).

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and coverage for domestic partners.
• Collaborative, cooperative, and collegial work atmosphere.
• Diverse and inclusive workforce that values unique experiences and backgrounds.