CT Technologist - Part Time
Live Well Homecare · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time
About the role
The CT Technologist performs computed tomography procedures under supervision to acquire diagnostic images, ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines and radiation dose management standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform CT procedures under supervision to acquire diagnostic images.
- Operate CT scanners, injectors, and associated computer systems across multiple locations.
- Maintain knowledge of various CT systems, clinical histories, and major organ and vascular anatomy to select appropriate protocols.
- Prepare and position patients, apply protective shielding, and select optimal technical factors for imaging.
- Conduct CT interventional procedures and advanced CTA imaging, including specialized studies such as TAVR and EVAR.
- Ensure patient safety, produce high‑quality scans, and adhere to radiation dose protocols.
- Interpret technical factors to optimize scan quality and efficiency.
- Comply with organizational policies and procedures in a clinical setting.
Qualifications
- Graduation from a specialized CT training program.
- Ability to work under supervision in a clinical environment.
- Compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
Skills
- Technical expertise in operating CT scanners, injectors, and computer systems.
- Knowledge of CT system capabilities, clinical histories, and major organ/vascular systems.
- Understanding of pharmacology and physiology relevant to imaging.
- Proficiency in selecting appropriate protocols and technical factors.
- Ability to use protective shielding and ensure radiation safety.