CT Technologist - Per Diem

About the role

Computed Tomography (CT) Technologists perform diagnostic, therapeutic, and research imaging procedures using ionizing radiation. They independently execute or assist licensed practitioners in acquiring and analyzing imaging data for diagnosis and intervention, ensuring patient safety and adherence to legal and institutional policies.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct orders, properly identify and prepare patients, and document clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to ensure safety and quality.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, and evaluate images for quality and proper positioning.
• Verify data storage and transfer, perform post-processing, and educate/monitor students and healthcare providers.
• Assist with interventional procedures and perform CT scans as prescribed by licensed practitioners.

Qualifications & Skills

• Certification by ARRT or NMTCB required upon hire; new graduates must obtain certification prior to employment.
• For hires after a specific date, advanced certification within 24 months is required.
• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; Bachelor's degree preferred.

Work Environment & Values

Typically performed in a clinical setting, with a focus on safety, excellence, learning, innovation, and compassionate care in line with organizational values. The role encourages collaboration, diversity, and professional growth.