Allergies, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS), Calibration, Cell Biology, Communication Skills, Computed Tomography (CAT Scan), Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Hospital, Manual Dexterity, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Radiation Safety, Radiology, Radiology Information System (RIS), Record Keeping, Safety Standards, Time Management
Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist – Outpatient Imaging Department
Location:Employment Type: Full‑time / Part‑time Department: Outpatient Diagnostic Imaging Schedule: Day Shift (no nights, weekends, or holidays)
Position Summary
The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist performs high‑quality CT imaging procedures in a fast‑paced outpatient environment, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and accurate diagnostic results. This role supports radiologists by producing clear, precise images and maintaining a smooth clinical workflow. The ideal candidate is patient‑focused, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform CT imaging procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols.
- Verify patient identity, review medical history, and screen for contraindications (e.g., contrast allergies, pregnancy, renal function).
- Prepare and position patients to ensure optimal image quality and patient comfort.
- Administer IV contrast safely and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
- Operate CT scanners and related imaging equipment, ensuring proper calibration and maintenance.
- Collaborate with radiologists to ensure timely, accurate image acquisition and transmission.
- Maintain accurate patient records, documentation, and exam logs in the RIS/PACS systems.
- Follow radiation safety standards and ALARA principles at all times.
- Provide clear communication and compassionate care to patients of all ages and backgrounds.
- Support daily workflow by assisting with scheduling, room turnover, and equipment readiness.
Qualifications
Required:
- Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
- ARRT (R) certification.
- ARRT (CT) certification or eligibility within 12 months of hire.
- Current state licensure (if applicable).
- BLS certification.
Preferred:
- 1+ year of CT experience in an outpatient or hospital setting.
- Experience with GE, Siemens, or Philips CT systems.
- Familiarity with PACS/RIS and EMR systems.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong patient‑care and communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a high‑volume outpatient environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and image quality.
- Ability to adapt to changing schedules, patient needs, and workflow demands.
- Strong understanding of radiation safety and contrast administration protocols.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift, move, and position patients and equipment (up to 50 lbs).
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Manual dexterity to operate imaging equipment and IV supplies.
Why Join Our Team
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement).
- Supportive, team‑oriented outpatient environment.
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.
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