CT Technologist

Operates computed tomography (CT) equipment to process cross-sectional images of a patient’s body for diagnostic purposes.

• Performs diagnostic CT examinations according to the department's policies and protocols.
• Includes screening, preparing, and positioning patients for CT procedures with reference to diagnoses and body part.
• Knowledgeable of all CT equipment, including the laser camera.
• Evaluates CT studies for quality and completeness.
• Utilizes advanced image manipulations such as 3D rendering, reformation, and reconstruction.
• Understands image display and filming options.
• Recognizes and rectifies CT imaging and filming problems.
• Sends images to PACS system, evaluates exams for completeness, and verifies exams in a timely manner.
• Develops a working knowledge of all PACS capabilities.
• Maintains accurate documentation on logbook worksheet and charging of examination and all supplies.
• Appropriately administers contrast media as directed by Radiologist.
• Maintains radiation safety for patients, staff, and family members of patients.
• Is responsive to patient physical and psychological needs.
• Keeps patients informed and explains all procedures in a clear and concise manner without causing unnecessary anxiety.
• Lists and answers patient questions with patience and courtesy.
• Seeks advice from appropriate resources when unsure of protocol or policy.
• Maintains a clean and appropriately supplied work area.
• Makes independent judgments in planning the sequence of operations and making decisions in a complex technical field.
• Works directly with patients and/or customers.
• Collaborates with internal and external customers via telephone or face‑to‑face interaction.
• Works with other healthcare professionals and staff.

• Zero (0) to six (6) months of related experience.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective and efficient manner.

• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program.

• Registration from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT‑R).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

• 2 years of experience in a large volume department.
• Experience with Epic systems, client management, and Level 1 Trauma.

• Strong communication skills.
• Cross‑team collaboration abilities.
• Organization skills.
• Proficiency with Radiology PACS.