CT Technologist

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform CT examinations following established protocols and physician orders.
• Review scan requests, verify patient identity, and obtain relevant clinical history.
• Position patients accurately and safely for optimal imaging quality.
• Select and adjust technical scan parameters following ALARA radiation-safety guidelines.
• Operate CT scanners, post-processing systems, PACS, and RIS efficiently.
• Prepare and administer IV contrast; monitor patients for allergic or adverse reactions.
• Provide clear communication and compassionate support to patients and families.
• Uphold HIPAA rules and maintain strict patient confidentiality.
• Follow proper infection-control, aseptic technique, and equipment-cleaning standards.
• Assist radiologists with CT-guided procedures and interventional imaging when needed.
• Troubleshoot minor technical issues and report equipment malfunctions promptly.
• Ensure all images meet diagnostic-quality standards before submitting to PACS.
• Document exams, contrast use, and patient information accurately in all systems.
• Perform routine quality control checks on CT equipment and imaging processes.