CT Technologist
The CT Technologist performs the computed tomography examination to produce images of various anatomical parts and systems for diagnostic purposes as directed by the radiologist.
Essential Job Functions:
- Collects pertinent data about the patient and procedure.
- Reconfirms the patient's identification and verifies the physician's order.
- Assures that the proper screening protocol is completed prior to patient entering scan room.
- Verifies the patient's pregnancy status when appropriate.
- Provides information to the patient about the procedure.
- Verifies the patient has consented to the procedure and answers any questions.
- Provides accurate explanations and instructions at an appropriate time and a at a level the patient can understand.
- Analyzes the information during assessment phase and determines optimal imaging parameters per diagnosis.
- Determines whether pati...