CT Technologist (51190)

CT Technologist( RT) – Full - Time

At Capitol Imaging Services (Diagnostic Imaging Services), we are seeking a skilled and patient-focused CT Technologist to join our outpatient imaging team. The CT Technologist will perform high-quality computed tomography examinations while providing exceptional patient care and maintaining a safe, efficient, and professional imaging environment.

The ideal candidate is technically proficient, detail-oriented, compassionate, and comfortable working independently while collaborating with radiologists, technologists, and other clinical staff.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform routine and advanced CT examinations according to established protocols and physician orders.

• Verify patient identity, clinical history, exam orders, and appropriate indications prior to imaging.

• Explain procedures clearly to patients and provide reassurance throughout the examination.

• Properly position patients and operate CT equipment to obtain diagnostic-quality images.

• Administer oral and/or IV contrast agents as permitted by applicable regulations, facility policies, and scope of practice.

• Screen patients for allergies, contraindications, renal function requirements, pregnancy considerations, and other relevant safety concerns.

• Recognize and appropriately respond to contrast reactions and other patient emergencies.

• Monitor patients throughout examinations and communicate significant findings or concerns to the appropriate clinical staff.

• Maintain accurate patient records and complete required documentation.

• Follow radiation safety practices, ALARA principles, infection-control procedures, and facility policies.

• Perform routine quality-control procedures and report equipment issues promptly.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and patient-ready imaging environment.

• Assist with workflow efficiency, including patient preparation, room turnover, and coordination with front-office and clinical staff.

• Maintain professional communication with patients, referring providers, radiologists, and coworkers.

• Protect patient privacy and comply with HIPAA and applicable regulatory requirements.

• Participate in continuing education and maintain required certifications and credentials.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.

• Current ARRT certification in Radiography required.

• ARRT CT certification or CT eligibility required, based on company policy.

Essential Requirements

• Associate’s Degree or higher in Radiologic Technology or similar field
• State licensure
• Current ARRT/CT certification.
• Knowledge of safety requirements to provide instructions and to recognize and correct hazardous conditions.
• Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
• Maintains communication and cooperation with radiologists and other ancillary departments regarding changes in protocol, scheduling of procedures, exams performed and patient flow.
• Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
• Excellent customer service skills ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Flexibility in scheduling