Role Overview: Computed Tomography (CT) Technologists perform diagnostic, therapeutic, and research imaging procedures involving ionizing radiation. They prepare, administer, and document medications and radiation exposure while adhering to legal and organizational policies. The role includes independently executing or supporting licensed practitioners in CT procedures and interventional imaging.
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtain correct orders, ensure patient identification, and prepare patients for exams with confidentiality.
- Use appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to ensure patient safety and care.
- Evaluate image quality, verify data storage, and assist with post-processing if needed.
- Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers.
- Assist with interventional procedures and perform prescribed CT scans.
- Participate in quality and process improvement initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB) with ARRT-CT.
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; a Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.
- Proficiency in routine and complex duties, with a commitment to safety and quality.
Work Environment & Values: The position is performed in a clinical setting, emphasizing safety, excellence, learning, innovation, and compassion. The organization promotes diversity, collaboration, and a supportive environment, providing comprehensive healthcare benefits from day one.