CT Technologist – Per Diem

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Tunkhannock (Wyoming County); On-site; USD 54,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic and interventional CT procedures, ensuring correct patient identification, thorough preparation, accurate documentation, and strict adherence to ALARA principles for patient safety.

You will use standardized imaging protocols, evaluate image quality, and assist with post-processing, while educating and supervising students and healthcare staff as needed.

Qualifications

• Certification by ARRT or NMTCB required on hire; new graduates must obtain certification prior to employment.
• Completion of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; a related Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Ability to work in a clinical environment with a focus on patient safety, technical proficiency, and compliance with policies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure correct patient identification, proper preparation, and accurate documentation while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and adhere to ALARA principles to maximize patient safety and care.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, documenting activities in compliance with regulations.
• Evaluate images for quality, proper positioning, and verify data storage or transfer; perform post-processing if needed.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, and assist with interventional CT procedures.
• Perform prescribed CT procedures, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Skills

ARRT/NMTCB certification

Specialty Training Program in Radiolog

Clinical safety & compliance

Education

Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Role Overview: CT Technologists administer ionizing radiation for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes, performing computed tomography and molecular imaging procedures. They acquire and analyze data to support diagnosis, interpretation, and interventional procedures, either independently or assisting licensed practitioners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure correct patient identification, proper preparation, and accurate documentation while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and adhere to ALARA principles to maximize patient safety and care.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, documenting activities in compliance with regulations.
• Evaluate images for quality, proper positioning, and verify data storage or transfer; perform post-processing if needed.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, and assist with interventional CT procedures.
• Perform prescribed CT procedures, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Certification by ARRT or NMTCB required upon hire; new graduates must obtain certification prior to employment.
• Completion of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; a related Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Ability to work in a clinical environment with a focus on patient safety, technical proficiency, and compliance with policies.