CT Scan Technologist

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform complex CT procedures and produce sectional and 3D images for radiologist interpretation.
• Review patient history, prescriptions, and contrast questionnaires to ensure exam appropriateness and patient safety.
• Prepare patients for scanning, including positioning, shielding, and immobilization.
• Administer prescribed contrast media and perform venipuncture, IV patency, and maintenance procedures.
• Monitor patients during procedures and respond to adverse reactions.
• Coordinate with radiologists and referring physicians to clarify orders and CT protocols.
• Maintain accurate documentation and imaging records in PACS and EPIC.
• Obtain outside imaging studies and coordinate availability for radiologist comparison.
• Provide exam copies to patients and requesting providers.
• Assist with interventional and therapeutic procedures as required.

Required Skills:

• General CT with and without Contrast, CT Angiography (CTA), Perfusion, Client Revolution CT Scanner, PACS, Anatomy and Physiology, Radiological Positioning, CT Protocols, Patient Safety, EPIC.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a CT Technologist.
• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current NJ DEP Diagnostic Radiography License.
• ARRT Certified R.T.(R) required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• ARRT CT certification preferred; must obtain ARRT (CT) within 12 months of hire if not already certified.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, radiological positioning, CT equipment, software, and PACS.
• Experience with general CT scans with and without contrast, CT angiography (CTA), and perfusion.
• Experience using Client Revolution CT Scanner.
• EPIC knowledge.