Role Summary
Perform computed tomography (CT) examinations in accordance with departmental protocols. Operate CT scanners and associated imaging equipment while preparing and assisting patients throughout the exam process.
Key Responsibilities
- Review patient clinical history and imaging orders prior to scanning
- Prepare patients and ensure comfort and safety
- Administer IV contrast as directed and monitor per protocol
- Evaluate image quality and troubleshoot technical issues
- Assist with invasive procedures as required
- Follow radiation safety procedures and infection control practices
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of CT imaging protocols and scanner operation
- Ability to assess image quality and ensure diagnostic standards
- Competence in patient preparation, communication, and safety
- Safe administration of IV contrast per established direction and protocol
- Understanding of radiation safety and infection control