CT Technologist

Job Description

Job Summary:

• The CT Technologist operates computerized tomography (CT) to obtain images used by physicians in the diagnosis and treatments of pathologies.
• This role elects appropriate imaging techniques, operates console, and peripheral hardware.
• The person in this position is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of patient care.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs CT exams per physician orders or as advised by radiologist.
• Works alongside other health team providers including physicians, residents, fellow, nurses, radiologists, and other ancillary staff to provide effective, efficient quality service/care and follow standard protocols to complement interpretation and diagnosis.
• Reports statistically significant findings to radiologists/residents/referring physicians as necessary to patient care.
• Demonstrates ability to provide applicable care/service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level of population served.
• Modifies and individualizes care/service plan to meet patient/customer needs.
• Provides patient/employee education based on assessment of learning needs of learner.

Required Education:

• Associates degree or graduate of an accredited radiologic health science program and ARRT registered, RT(R)(CT).

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• Current AHA or client BLS certification.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 3 years fulltime hospital-based CT experience.
• Ability to establish IV access proficiently and safely across a dynamic range of patients.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Client platform experience.
• Proficiency with Epic and PACS applications.