CT Technologist
Core
Perform diagnostic CT exams on patients using specialized equipment to ensure accurate and high-quality imaging results.
Role type
Clinical CT Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic imaging studies for clinical teams
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Anatomy Knowledge, Image Evaluation, Equipment Operation, Contrast protocols, Emergency response, Independent work, Electronic imaging, Task prioritization
Preferred skills
IV Certification, Moderate sedation module completion, Controlled substance module completion
Technologies
CT equipment, Information systems
Responsibilities
Maintain ARRT or modality-specific competency; Ensure proper patient identification and order verification; Perform exams per department protocol and review images for quality; Adhere to radiation safety guidelines; Complete studies within acceptable time limits; Assist and instruct students and other CT Techs; Provide patient education and ensure comfort; Practice infection control and sterile techniques; Keep accurate records of procedures and adverse reactions; Follow protocols for medical necessity, coding, and equipment reporting.
