CT Technologist - Weekender Nights

Live Well Homecare; Muncy (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking an experienced CT Technologist to administer ionizing radiation for diagnostic and therapeutic imaging. You will perform computed tomography and molecular imaging procedures, prepare patients, verify protocols, and ensure data quality while maintaining ALARA safety standards.

You will evaluate images, document activities, assist licensed practitioners, and educate clinical staff and students.

Qualifications

• ARRT or NMTCB certification required at hire; new graduates must obtain certification prior to employment.
• Advanced certification within 24 months for hires after a specified date.
• Graduation from an accredited radiologic technology program.
• Strong knowledge of radiation safety, imaging protocols, and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper patient identification, preparation, and confidentiality adherence.
• Perform imaging procedures with attention to safety, quality, and accuracy.
• Evaluate images and verify data transfer and storage.
• Administer medications as prescribed, including vascular access management.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare colleagues.
• Assist licensed practitioners during interventional CT procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Radiation safety

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree 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, analyze, and verify data for diagnosis and intervention, working independently or alongside licensed practitioners. Responsibilities include preparing patients, ensuring correct imaging protocols, optimizing technical factors, and maintaining safety standards aligned with ALARA principles. They also evaluate image quality, document activities, and assist with interventional procedures.

CT Technologists administer ionizing radiation for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes, performing computed tomography and molecular imaging procedures. They acquire, analyze, and verify data for diagnosis and intervention, working independently or alongside licensed practitioners. Responsibilities include preparing patients, ensuring correct imaging protocols, optimizing technical factors, and maintaining safety standards aligned with ALARA principles. They also evaluate image quality, document activities, and assist with interventional procedures.

Key Duties:

• Ensure proper patient identification, preparation, and confidentiality adherence.
• Perform imaging procedures with attention to safety, quality, and accuracy.
• Evaluate images and verify data transfer and storage.
• Administer medications as prescribed, including vascular access management.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare colleagues.
• Assist licensed practitioners during interventional CT procedures.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Certification by ARRT or NMTCB required at hire; new graduates must obtain certification prior to employment.
• Advanced certification within 24 months for hires after a specified date.
• Graduation from a radiologic technology training program; a bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Strong understanding of radiation safety, imaging protocols, and patient care.