CT Technologist
Core
Operates computed tomography (CT) equipment to produce cross-sectional images of patients' bodies for diagnostic purposes.
Role type
CT Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic CT images and studies
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging
Required skills
CT equipment operation, patient positioning, contrast media administration, image quality evaluation, PACS system management, radiation safety protocols, 3D rendering and reconstruction
Preferred skills
CT registry certification, advanced image manipulation techniques
Responsibilities
Performs diagnostic CT examinations according to department policies; prepares and positions patients for procedures; evaluates CT studies for quality and completeness; administers contrast media as directed; maintains radiation safety; sends images to PACS system; maintains accurate documentation on log books.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on clinical staff