Cardiac CT Technologist

Role Overview: The CT Technologist applies expertise to deliver safe, high-quality imaging at Acworth Health Park, supporting patient care within a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures following department guidelines, ensuring diagnostic image quality while maintaining safety and dose protocols (ALARA).
• Operate imaging equipment independently, adjusting techniques as needed, and maintain infection control standards.
• Obtain clinical history, verify orders, and ensure patient safety through proper identification and preparation.
• Explain procedures using AIDET, address patient questions, and promote comfort and safety throughout visits.
• Administer contrast agents, position patients correctly, and apply appropriate safety measures such as shielding and immobilization.
• Review, repeat, and finalize images, ensuring diagnostic quality and proper documentation in RIS/PACS systems.
• Monitor patient condition, respond to emergencies, and assist with equipment maintenance and restocking.
• Organize workflows efficiently, support departmental operations, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Minimum one year of radiology experience.
• Certifications: ARRT - R (Radiography), ARRT - CT (Computed Tomography), and BLS (American Heart Association).

Ideal Candidate Attributes: Respectful clinical professional, detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and committed to patient care, with strong communication skills and ability to work independently within a team environment.