Job Description
Job Summary:
- Under general supervision, performs CT imaging procedures to produce high-quality diagnostic images for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department patients.
- Ensures patient safety, accurate imaging, and compliance with radiation protection standards.
- May also perform general diagnostic radiology procedures as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform CT scans following physician orders and imaging protocols.
- Prepare, educate, and position patients for imaging procedures.
- Review patient history and requisitions to ensure appropriate exams.
- Administer IV contrast media and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
- Assist radiologists with advanced imaging procedures, including biopsies.
- Operate CT equipment while adhering to ALARA radiation safety principles.
- Maintain accurate documentation in PACS and RIS.
- Ensure image quality and resolve imaging exceptions.
- Maintain procedure rooms, equipment, and necessary supplies.
- Deliver exceptional patient care while following departmental quality and safety standards.
Required Qualifications:
- ARRT (CT) Certification – Required.
- BLS Certification – Required.
- Minimum 1 year of CT experience.
- Ability to work independently in a high-volume environment.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills.
- Knowledge of radiation safety protocols and patient care best practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous hospital-based CT experience.
- Experience working with inpatient, outpatient, and Emergency Department patients.