CT Technologist - Full Time

Indiana Regional Medical Center•Indiana, PA

42d

About The Position

In this role you will be: Perform CT procedures for diagnostic purposes as prescribed by physicians. Prepare patients for procedures, explain the scanning process, and ensure their comfort and safety. Operate CT equipment, including positioning patients correctly and adjusting machine settings. Administer contrast materials as needed, under the supervision of a radiologist or per protocol. Maintain accurate patient records and properly label and store images using PACS. Follow radiation safety guidelines and infection control procedures. Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure diagnostic quality. Monitor equipment functionality and report any technical issues or malfunctions. Assist in maintaining supply inventory and ensure exam rooms are clean and prepared. Participate in ongoing training, certifications, and quality assurance programs. OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

EDUCATION: Successful completion of an approved school of radiologic technology required
EXPERIENCE: 2 years as a general radiologic technologist required
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Registered with the ARRT as an RT(R) and registered in or working toward certification as an RT(CT)
CT certification obtained within 1 year of hire
BLS certification required or obtained within 1 month of hire

Responsibilities

Perform CT procedures for diagnostic purposes as prescribed by physicians.
Prepare patients for procedures, explain the scanning process, and ensure their comfort and safety.
Operate CT equipment, including positioning patients correctly and adjusting machine settings.
Administer contrast materials as needed, under the supervision of a radiologist or per protocol.
Maintain accurate patient records and properly label and store images using PACS.
Follow radiation safety guidelines and infection control procedures.
Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure diagnostic quality.
Monitor equipment functionality and report any technical issues or malfunctions.
Assist in maintaining supply inventory and ensure exam rooms are clean and prepared.
Participate in ongoing training, certifications, and quality assurance programs.