Senior CT Technologist

Role Overview

Performs computerized tomography (CT) examinations, ensuring accurate imaging and patient safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Operates CT systems, positions patients, and selects optimal technical protocols.
• Reviews orders, prepares schedules, and collaborates with radiologists and nurses.
• Follows safety protocols, verifies patient identity, maintains confidentiality, and documents procedures in RIS.
• Prepares and administers contrast agents and assists with interventional procedures.
• Post-processes images, ensuring quality and proper transmission to PACS.
• Maintains equipment, supplies, and cleanliness of the work area.
• Provides compassionate patient care, explains procedures, and supports patient comfort and safety.
• Manages IV access and educates patients on safety measures, including radiation precautions.
• Participates in emergency response, supervises students, and mentors new staff.
• Engages in ongoing education and departmental meetings.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' CT technologist experience, an associate degree or equivalent, and relevant licenses and certifications, including ARRT CT certification.
• Preferred qualifications include four years' experience, leadership skills, and a bachelor's degree in health-related field.