CT Imaging Specialist: Precision Scans & Patient Care

Cone Health Medical Group; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Radiologic Computed Tomography Technologist at Cone Health Medical Group delivers high-quality patient care during CT procedures and diagnostic imaging, following approved workflows and protocols. Under direct supervision, this role uses CT equipment to produce cross sectional images that assist radiologists in diagnosing diseases.

Key duties include performing routine and special CT exams, positioning patients, communicating clearly to ease anxiety, following safety protocols, documenting

Qualifications

• Performs CT exams following established protocols to minimize extra imaging and radiation exposure.
• Explains the procedure to patients to reduce anxiety and improve understanding.
• Positions patients and adjusts equipment for accurate imaging of targeted body areas.
• Reviews medical histories to determine appropriate imaging parameters.
• Operates and maintains CT equipment, following safety protocols and performing routine checks.
• Records scans in CHL and PACS and ensures charges are accurate.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine CT and diagnostic exams adhering to protocols.
• Follows physicians' instructions on imaging areas.
• Talks patients through the procedure to ease anxiety.
• Positions patients and adjusts imaging equipment for quality images.
• Maintains CHL and PACS records and verifies charges.

Skills

Patient care

Radiology procedures

Communication

Safety protocols

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduate of Radiology/Imaging program

Tools

PACS

CHL documentation system

Job description

The Radiologic Computed Tomography Technologist at Cone Health Medical Group delivers high-quality patient care during CT procedures and diagnostic imaging, following approved workflows and protocols. Under direct supervision, this role uses CT equipment to produce cross sectional images that assist radiologists in diagnosing diseases.

Key duties include performing routine and special CT exams, positioning patients, communicating clearly to ease anxiety, following safety protocols, documenting