CAT Scan Technologist - Imaging Outpatient
Core
Operates CT scanners to produce diagnostic images for patient interpretation while ensuring safety and protocol compliance.
Role type
Medical Imaging Technologist (CT)
Builds
Diagnostic CT images for radiologists
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging
Required skills
CT equipment operation, anatomical positioning, contrast administration, radiation safety, patient preparation, infection control, RIS/PACS systems
Preferred skills
Power injector experience, IV certification
Responsibilities
Operates CT and medical imaging equipment properly and safely; Prepares patients for procedures providing instructions to obtain desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety; Produces quality diagnostic images for interpretation; Demonstrates awareness of Radiation Safety procedures for self and others; Prepares and assists in the administration of contrast materials; Ensures CT room's cleanliness after exam and procedure. Adheres to infection control standards specific to patient care.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC