CT Technologist Weekends

Major Responsibilities

• Positions and immobilizes patient on procedure table; using supportive devices to obtain precise patient position and following protocols specified by the Radiologist.
• Performs scans as directed.
• Administers contrast media orally and intravenously.
• Enters data such as type of scan requested; slice thickness; scan time and other technical data into the computer.
• Views images of organs or tissue on video display screen to ensure quality of pictures.
• Evaluates radiographs and computer generated information for technical quality.
• Demonstrates new techniques; equipment and procedures to staff.
• Implements and monitors radiation safety measures to ensure safety of patients and staff and compliance with government regulatory requirements.