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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and compassionate CT Technologist to join our medical imaging team. As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for operating computed tomography (CT) equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images that assist physicians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions. You will work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate imaging and patient care. Your role will include preparing patients for CT procedures, explaining the process, and ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the examination. You will also be responsible for maintaining and calibrating CT equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and following all regulatory guidelines. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a commitment to patient care are essential for success in this role. The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of anatomy, imaging techniques, and radiation safety. You should be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, handle emergency situations calmly, and provide excellent customer service to patients of all ages. Certification as a CT Technologist and experience in a clinical setting are highly preferred. If you are dedicated to delivering high-quality imaging services and making a positive impact on patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Responsibilities
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- Prepare and position patients for CT procedures
- Explain procedures and answer patient questions
- Monitor patients during scans to ensure safety and comfort
- Maintain and calibrate CT equipment according to protocols
- Follow radiation safety and infection control guidelines
- Assist radiologists and physicians with image interpretation
- Document procedures and maintain accurate patient records
- Respond to emergency situations and provide appropriate care
- Participate in continuing education and training sessions
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology or related field
- Certification as a CT Technologist (ARRT or equivalent)
- State licensure as required
- Experience operating CT equipment in a clinical setting
- Strong knowledge of anatomy and imaging techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Commitment to patient safety and confidentiality
- Ability to handle stressful or emergency situations calmly
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have current certification as a CT Technologist?
- How many years of experience do you have in CT imaging?
- Are you licensed to practice in this state?
- Describe your experience with patient care during imaging procedures.
- How do you ensure radiation safety for patients and staff?
- Can you provide an example of handling an emergency during a scan?
- Are you comfortable working flexible shifts?
- What continuing education have you completed recently?
- How do you maintain equipment and ensure image quality?
- Why are you interested in this CT Technologist position?
