Radiology Tech - Hospital / Inpatient - 20583388

Forsyth • Cumming, GA

25d

About The Position

The CT scan technologist operates computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients’ internal organs and tissues. The technologist interprets physicians’ scanning instructions, prepares and operates the CT scanner, positions patients for imaging, and administers contrast materials to improve the visibility of internal organs and tissues. The role also involves checking image quality, maintaining and sterilizing radiologic equipment, and explaining procedures to patients while providing reassurance and support as needed.

Responsibilities

• Interpret physicians’ written scanning instructions.
• Prepare and operate CT scan equipment to capture diagnostic images.
• Position patients to scan specific areas of their bodies.
• Perform regular warm-up sequences on the CT scanner to prolong the life of the X-ray tubes.
• Sterilize radiologic equipment to ensure patient safety.
• Administer radiocontrast agents to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues.
• Evaluate CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality.
• Explain scanning procedures to patients and provide reassurance and support as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed