CT Technologist - Part Time

Live Well Homecare; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking a CT Technologist I to perform advanced imaging procedures to support diagnosis and treatment under supervision. You will operate CT scanners, ensure protocol adherence, and maintain patient safety and image quality across clinical settings.

Responsibilities include acquiring high-quality CT images, preparing patients, and performing CTA studies such as cardiac imaging and endovascular procedures, while minimizing dose and staying current with radiology best

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in radiologic technology.
• Proficient in operating CT scanners and related equipment.
• Knowledge of anatomy and vascular systems.
• Ability to adapt protocols per guidelines.
• Strong understanding of physics, pharmacology, physiology relevant to imaging.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT systems across locations following clinical protocols.
• Acquire CT images with proper patient prep and positioning.
• Perform CT interventional procedures and CTA imaging, including TAVR, EVAR, and cardiac imaging.
• Maintain knowledge to optimize scan quality and minimize dose.
• Monitor dose data during scans and ensure safety.

Skills

CT imaging

Patient safety

Radiology equipment

Protocols adaptation

Physics & physiology

Education

Specialty Radiologic Tech Program

Job description

Role Overview

The CT Technologist I performs advanced imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosis and treatment, under supervision. The role involves operating CT scanners, power injectors, and computer systems, ensuring protocol compliance, patient safety, and image quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate various CT systems across multiple locations, following established protocols based on clinical guidelines.
• Accurately acquire CT images, ensuring proper patient preparation, positioning, immobilization, and protective shielding.
• Perform CT interventional procedures and advanced CTA imaging, including specialized studies like TAVR, EVAR, and cardiac imaging.
• Maintain knowledge of pharmacology, physiology, and physics to optimize scan quality, reduce patient dose, and interpret technical factors.
• Monitor dose data during scans and notify when preset levels are exceeded, ensuring patient safety.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in radiologic technology.
• Technical expertise in operating CT scanners and related equipment.
• Knowledge of clinical histories, anatomy, and vascular systems.
• Ability to adapt protocols based on patient needs and clinical guidelines.
• Strong understanding of physics, pharmacology, and physiology relevant to imaging.

Work Environment & Values

The role is performed in a clinical setting, emphasizing safety, quality, and patient care. Candidates should align with core values of kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety, contributing to a collaborative and diverse team dedicated to improving health outcomes.