Role: CT Technologist I, with potential for advancement to higher levels.
Responsibilities: Perform computed tomography and molecular imaging procedures, acquire and analyze data for diagnosis or therapeutic purposes, and assist licensed practitioners with interventional procedures. Ensure proper patient identification, preparation, and safety, adhering to ALARA principles. Prepare, administer, and document medications and radiation exposure in compliance with laws. Evaluate image quality, verify data transfer, and educate or monitor students and healthcare providers.
Qualifications & Skills: Certification by ARRT or NMTCB upon hire; new graduates must obtain certification before employment. Ability to perform imaging procedures, evaluate images, and operate imaging equipment. Knowledge of radiation safety, patient care, and documentation. Education includes a graduate from a radiologic technology program; a bachelor’s degree is preferred.
Key Duties: Obtain correct orders, ensure patient safety and confidentiality, optimize imaging protocols, assist with interventional procedures, and maintain compliance with organizational policies. The work environment is primarily clinical, requiring adherence to safety and quality standards.