CT Technologist - Advanced Diagnostic Imaging

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a CT Technologist I to operate CT scanners and related equipment, performing diagnostic imaging and advanced CTA procedures with a strong emphasis on patient safety and protocol compliance.

The role involves post-processing, dose monitoring, and multi-location system operation, requiring solid knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and physics in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program.
• Technical expertise with CT imaging, including dose management and advanced procedures.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and physics relevant to CT imaging.
• Ability to adapt protocols based on clinical needs and patient safety considerations.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanners, power injectors, and computer systems to acquire diagnostic images.
• Perform all CT procedures and post-processing using advanced technology and clinical protocols.
• Maintain protocols aligned with safety guidelines and monitor dose data, notifying when scan levels exceed preset thresholds.
• Ensure proper patient preparation, positioning, immobilization, and protective shielding.
• Perform CT interventional procedures and advanced CTA imaging, including specialized studies.
• Interpret technical factors to optimize scan quality and speed, ensuring adherence to clinical histories and anatomy knowledge.
• Operate different CT systems across multiple locations, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of physics, pharmacology, and physiology.

Skills

CT imaging expertise

Dose management

Advanced CT procedures

Clinical protocol adherence

Education

Specialty Training Program graduate

Tools

CT scanners

Power injectors

CT post-processing software

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a CT Technologist I to operate CT scanners and related equipment, performing diagnostic imaging and advanced CTA procedures with a strong emphasis on patient safety and protocol compliance.

The role involves post-processing, dose monitoring, and multi-location system operation, requiring solid knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and physics in a clinical setting.