CT Technologist responsible for delivering high-quality computed tomography (CT) imaging across diverse patient populations in an academic health system.
Key Duties
- Operate CT scanners to produce accurate, timely images that support diagnosis and treatment.
- Follow ALARA radiation safety principles.
- Perform patient assessment, positioning, and preparation for imaging.
- Administer IV contrast as indicated and ensure patient safety during procedures.
- Document findings and procedure details in the EMR.
- Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare team members.
- Maintain infection control practices.
- Assist in emergencies as needed.
- Support and precept students or new staff.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong knowledge of CT imaging procedures and patient safety.
- Demonstrated commitment to radiation safety (ALARA) and accurate imaging.
- Ability to position patients effectively and administer IV contrast safely.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a patient-centered, empathetic approach.
- Proficient documentation skills in an EMR.