CT Technologist – Night Shift

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a CT Technologist I to operate CT scanners, injectors, and related systems in a clinical setting. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and patient care while adhering to protocols and regulatory guidelines.

The position involves performing CT procedures, including interventional and CTA imaging, and maintaining knowledge of various CT systems to select appropriate protocols for different anatomical regions.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, physics, and pharmacology relevant to CT imaging.
• Ability to operate multiple CT systems and perform complex imaging procedures.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and patient care.
• Adaptability to different clinical environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanners, power injectors, and computer systems to acquire diagnostic images.
• Follow protocols and safety guidelines; monitor dose data and optimize patient safety.
• Prepare and position patients for CT procedures, including interventional/CTA imaging.
• Interpret technical factors to enhance image quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure safe, high-quality imaging services.

Skills

CT imaging

Image quality

Safety

Patient care

Education

Specialty Training Program

Tools

CT scanners

Power injectors

Computer systems

Job description

Role: CT Technologist I, with potential for advancement based on skills and experience.

Responsibilities: Operate CT scanners, power injectors, and computer systems to acquire diagnostic images, ensuring adherence to protocols and safety guidelines. Maintain knowledge of various CT systems and clinical histories to select appropriate protocols for different anatomical regions. Perform CT procedures, including interventional and advanced CTA imaging, while properly preparing and positioning patients. Monitor dose data and notify when scans exceed preset levels, optimizing patient safety. Interpret technical factors to enhance image quality and efficiency. Ensure proper patient care and safety during procedures.

Qualifications & Skills: Graduate from a Specialty Training Program. Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, physics, and pharmacology relevant to CT imaging. Ability to operate multiple CT systems and perform complex imaging procedures. Commitment to safety, quality, and patient care. Adaptability to different clinical environments.

Work is performed in a clinical setting, with accountability for compliance with policies and procedures. The role emphasizes a collaborative approach, safety, continuous learning, and delivering high-quality imaging services to support accurate diagnosis and treatment.