Role Overview: The CT Technologist I performs advanced imaging procedures under supervision, acquiring digital images for diagnostic purposes.
Key Responsibilities: Operate CT scanners, injectors, and computer systems to produce quality images; maintain protocols aligned with safety guidelines; match protocols to clinical histories; ensure proper patient preparation, positioning, and safety measures; perform CT interventional and CTA procedures, including advanced studies such as TAVR, EVAR, and cardiac imaging; interpret technical factors to optimize scan quality and speed; and stay current with physics, pharmacology, and anatomy knowledge to ensure safe and effective imaging.
Qualifications & Skills: Graduate from a specialty training program; ability to operate multiple CT systems; knowledge of dose management and safety protocols; familiarity with vascular, thoracic, abdominal, pelvic, neuro, and musculoskeletal imaging; and a commitment to patient care and safety.
Work Environment & Values: Typically performed in a clinical setting with adherence to policies and procedures, emphasizing safety, excellence, continuous learning, and innovation. The role offers a collaborative environment fostering diversity, respect, and professional growth.