CT Technologist – Nights

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a CT technologist to perform diagnostic CT scans and interventional imaging. You will operate CT scanners, adhere to safety protocols, and ensure high-quality imaging across locations.

The role requires knowledge of anatomy and imaging physics, with experience in CTA and related advanced imaging. The position emphasizes patient safety and dose management in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a specialty training program in radiologic technology.
• Ability to operate multiple CT systems across locations.
• Knowledge of imaging physics, pharmacology, and anatomy.
• Interventional CT procedures and advanced imaging techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanners and related equipment to produce high-quality images.
• Follow established protocols aligned with safety and imaging guidelines.
• Perform advanced imaging techniques, including CTA and interventional procedures.
• Ensure patient preparation, positioning, and safety measures are correctly implemented.
• Maintain knowledge of clinical histories and anatomy to select suitable protocols.
• Monitor dose data and alert when scans exceed preset safety levels.

Skills

CT imaging

Safety protocols

Anatomy knowledge

Interventional CT

Education

Radiologic technology program

Tools

CT scanners

Power injectors

Imaging systems

Job description

Role Overview

Responsible for performing CT procedures to acquire diagnostic images, supporting physicians in diagnosis and treatment. Under supervision, operates CT scanners, power injectors, and computer systems, ensuring adherence to protocols based on clinical criteria, anatomy, and safety guidelines. Maintains knowledge of various CT systems and clinical histories to select appropriate protocols, including advanced imaging such as CTA, TAVR, EVAR, and cardiac studies. Ensures patient safety through proper positioning, immobilization, shielding, and dose management, while performing CT interventional procedures. Maintains expertise in pharmacology, physiology, and physics to optimize image quality and minimize patient dose.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanners and related equipment to produce high-quality images.
• Follow established protocols aligned with safety and imaging guidelines.
• Perform advanced imaging techniques, including CTA and interventional procedures.
• Ensure patient preparation, positioning, and safety measures are correctly implemented.
• Maintain knowledge of clinical histories and anatomy to select suitable protocols.
• Monitor dose data and alert when scans exceed preset safety levels.

Qualifications & Skills

Graduate from a specialty training program in radiologic technology, with the ability to operate multiple CT systems across locations. Knowledge of imaging physics, pharmacology, and anatomy is essential. Strong technical skills, attention to safety, and the ability to interpret technical factors are required. Ability to perform CT interventional procedures and advanced imaging techniques is preferred.