What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist - Evening Shift position at Azza HealthCare Agency?
Role: CT Technologist I (with potential for higher levels) responsible for performing CT procedures under supervision to acquire diagnostic images for physician use.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Operate CT scanners, power injectors, and computer systems to produce high-quality images.
- Follow established protocols based on clinical criteria, anatomy, and advanced technology.
- Ensure patient preparation, proper positioning, immobilization, and protective shielding.
- Perform CT interventional procedures and advanced CTA imaging, including specialized studies like TAVR, EVAR, and cardiac imaging.
- Maintain knowledge of clinical histories, major organ systems, and physics principles to optimize scans and minimize patient dose.
- Monitor dose data and notify when scans exceed preset safety levels, adhering to safety guidelines such as Image Gently.
- Possess competence in operating multiple CT systems across different locations and understanding pharmacology and physiology relevant to imaging.
- Graduation from a specialty training program in radiologic technology.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, vascular, thoracic, abdominal, pelvic, neuro, and musculoskeletal systems.
- Ability to interpret technical factors to improve scan quality and speed.
- Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and continuous learning.