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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Maintain accurate patient records and complete required documentation.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Participate in continuing education and maintain required certifications and credentials.

Qualifications

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Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.

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Current ARRT certification in Radiography required.

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