CT Technologist - Night Shift

Vetted Solutions; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a CT Technologist to perform computed tomography procedures under radiologist supervision. The role involves using advanced CT technology, ensuring protocol-based imaging, patient preparation, and safety measures across multiple locations.

The candidate should be trained in radiologic technology with strong anatomy knowledge, safety awareness, and excellent patient care and communication skills to maintain high image quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology.
• Strong technical proficiency with multiple CT systems, knowledge of anatomy and physiology, safety awareness, and ability to follow protocols.
• Effective communication and patient care skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanners, injectors, and computer systems to produce diagnostic images.
• Follow protocols aligned with safety standards and dose management policies.
• Obtain high-quality images by proper patient positioning and technical adjustments.
• Perform specialized imaging and interventional procedures as required.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, clinical histories, and safety guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with all organizational policies and clinical standards.

Skills

Technical proficiency

Anatomy knowledge

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

Tools

CT scanners

Injectors

Computer systems

Job description

Role Overview: Performs CT procedures to acquire digital images for diagnostic purposes, under the supervision of a Radiologist. Operates advanced CT technology, ensuring protocols are followed based on clinical criteria, anatomy, and safety guidelines. Maintains knowledge of various CT systems and clinical histories to match appropriate protocols across multiple locations. Responsible for patient preparation, positioning, immobilization, and safety measures, including shielding. Conducts CT interventional procedures and specialized imaging such as CTA, TAVR, EVAR, and cardiac studies. Ensures dose data is monitored and alerts are generated for scans exceeding preset levels. Maintains expertise in pharmacology, physiology, and physics to optimize image quality and patient safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanners, injectors, and computer systems to produce diagnostic images.
• Follow protocols aligned with safety standards and dose management policies.
• Obtain high-quality images by proper patient positioning and technical adjustments.
• Perform specialized imaging and interventional procedures as required.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, clinical histories, and safety guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with all organizational policies and clinical standards.

Qualifications & Skills

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology. Strong technical proficiency with multiple CT systems, knowledge of anatomy and physiology, safety awareness, and ability to follow protocols. Effective communication and patient care skills are essential.