Role Overview: The CT Technologist I performs advanced imaging procedures, acquiring digital images to aid physicians in diagnosis and treatment. Under supervision, they operate CT scanners, power injectors, and computer systems, ensuring protocols adhere to safety guidelines and dose management standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate CT equipment across multiple locations, maintaining expertise in various systems.
- Follow established protocols based on clinical criteria, anatomy, and safety guidelines, including dose data management and alert notifications.
- Obtain high-quality images by properly preparing, positioning, and shielding patients, selecting appropriate technical factors.
- Perform CT interventional procedures and advanced CTA imaging, including specialized studies like TAVR, EVAR, and cardiac imaging.
- Maintain knowledge of clinical histories, organ systems, pharmacology, physiology, and physics to optimize scan quality, safety, and dose reduction.
- Ensure compliance with policies and contribute to a safe, collaborative clinical environment.
Qualifications: Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in radiologic technology, with the ability to interpret technical factors and produce quality scans. The role may be considered for higher levels based on experience and skills.
Core Values: Emphasizes patient care, safety, excellence, innovation, and learning within a diverse and collaborative environment.