CT Technologist (50620)
Summary
Performs CT imaging scans, positions patients, operates CT equipment, and ensures safety and compliance with medical protocols in a diagnostic imaging center.
Position Summary:
At Capitol Imaging Services (Houston MRI – The Woodlands), we’re a leading provider of diagnostic imaging services committed to delivering high-quality patient care through innovation and a compassionate approach. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a dynamic and compassionate CT X-RayTechnologist.
The CT Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality computed tomography (CT) imaging procedures in accordance with physician orders and established protocols. This role ensures patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality while delivering accurate diagnostic images for interpretation.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform CT scans following physician orders and departmental protocols.
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Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
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Operate and maintain CT equipment, troubleshooting minor technical issues as needed.
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Administer contrast agents under appropriate supervision and monitor patient response.
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Verify patient identification and maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
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Adhere to radiation safety standards and infection control guidelines.
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Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal image quality.
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Provide clear instructions and compassionate care to patients throughout the procedure.
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Participate in quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
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Certification:
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ARRT (R) and (CT) certification required.
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State licensure (if applicable).
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Experience: Minimum 1 year of CT experience preferred; new graduates with strong clinical training may be considered.