CT Technologist
Core
Operates CT scanners and associated equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures for patients.
Role type
CT Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic CT images
Domain
Radiology / Medical Imaging
Required skills
CT scanner operation, IV contrast administration, patient identification, medical history review, radiation safety, basic life support, sterile technique, equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
CT scanners, post-processing stations, IV contrast injectors, EMR systems
Responsibilities
Verify patient orders and identify patients using two identifiers, prepare patients for exams and administer IV contrast, evaluate technical quality of images, perform basic patient care and assist in code blue procedures, operate radiology computer systems, maintain work area cleanliness and safety protocols
Seniority
Entry-level / Technician