A Day in the Life CT technologist functions as a healthcare provider who, working under the delegated authority of the supervising physician, serves as a medical imaging professional providing clinically relevant information to assist the physician with the diagnosis and treatment of patients. The CT technologist role and responsibilities include providing diagnostic medical CT imaging services and its various clinical specialties. The CT technologist activities are performed consistent with their education and training, and in accordance with facility policies and procedures and applicable professional standards. Perform High-Quality CT Imaging: Conduct CT exams, vascular studies, and assist with sterile procedures; follow radiologist protocols, apply ALARA/Image Gently principles, and ensure accurate documentation, image transfer, and use of RadNet/PACS. Ensure Patient Care & Safety: Provide professional, compassionate patient interaction; maintain safe work practices; respond decisively in emergencies; prepare/administer contrast per policy; and uphold patient confidentiality. Maintain Workflow & Professional Standards: Prioritize and organize workload independently, manage patient flow, keep exam rooms clean and stocked, handle equipment responsibly, and adhere to hospital dress code and conduct expectations. Demonstrate Technical Expertise & Problem-Solving: Apply knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, scanner functions, protocols, and injector usage; troubleshoot equipment needs; and ensure quality control of all scans. Support Organizational Values & Continued Learning: Uphold Munson Healthcare’s Mission, Vision, Values, True North framework, and performance improvement philosophies; work collaboratively with staff; participate in training; and maintain required certifications and continuing education.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees