Role Overview: Responsible for performing computed tomography (CT) procedures, including diagnostic, therapeutic, and research imaging, while adhering to safety standards and protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtain correct patient identification, ensure proper preparation, and document clinical history securely.
- Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to maximize patient safety.
- Prepare, administer, and document medications and radiation exposure in compliance with legal and institutional policies.
- Evaluate images for quality, proper positioning, and verify data storage or transfer.
- Assist licensed practitioners with interventional procedures and perform prescribed CT scans.
- Educate and monitor students and healthcare team members.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Certification by ARRT or NMTCB required upon hire; new graduates must obtain ARRT-R or NMTCB certification before starting.
- Experience with radiologic technology training; experience in molecular imaging is a plus.
- Ability to operate imaging equipment, evaluate images, and work collaboratively in a clinical setting.
Additional Details: The role may include opportunities for advancement to higher levels based on skills and qualifications. The position requires a graduate from a specialty radiologic technology program and compliance with organizational policies. The work environment is primarily clinical, emphasizing safety, quality, and patient-centered care.