CT Scanner
Title: CT Scanner / CT Technologist
Location: Banglore, Karnataka
Job Details
Pay Rate: $65 – $75 / HR
Temp to Perm: Temp
Travel (Y/N): Yes
Length of Assignment: 13 Weeks
Work Location: Banglore , karnataka
Work Schedule: 3 × 12's | 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM | EOW Required
Shifts: AM
On Call: Possible on-call for scheduled shifts
Interview Type: 1 Round – Virtual Interview
Specialty: CT Imaging / Radiology
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Certification/Degree Requirements:
ARRT (CT) Certification
BLS (AHA)
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Top Skills:
Minimum 2 years of CT Technologist experience
Experience with EPIC preferred
Scrub Color: Navy
Patient Ratio (if applicable): As per departmental standards
JOB SUMMARY
The CT Technologist is a licensed imaging professional responsible for performing high-quality computed tomography (CT) examinations in accordance with established protocols and safety standards. Using independent judgment, the CT Technologist ensures accurate imaging to assist physicians in diagnosis and treatment. The role requires effective patient care, radiation safety compliance, and collaboration with radiologists and healthcare teams to ensure optimal imaging outcomes.
This position supports inpatient and outpatient hospital departments with 24×7 staffing, including departments with on-call coverage. Examples include Emergency Department, Inpatient Imaging, Outpatient Diagnostic Imaging, and Procedural Areas.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
Clinical Judgment
Performs CT imaging procedures accurately and efficiently according to physician orders and established protocols. Assesses patient condition and history to determine appropriate scanning techniques while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Clinical Inquiry
Maintains imaging quality standards by evaluating image accuracy and consistency. Participates in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives. Supports evidence-based imaging practices.
Caring Practices
Provides compassionate, patient-centered care by explaining procedures, addressing concerns, and ensuring patient comfort throughout the imaging process. Maintains a safe and supportive imaging environment.
Response to Diversity
Recognizes and respects patient diversity, including cultural, spiritual, and physical differences, and adapts imaging procedures to meet individual patient needs.
Advocacy and Moral Agency
Ensures patient confidentiality, dignity, and rights. Verifies patient identity and exam accuracy to prevent errors. Acts as a patient advocate during imaging procedures.
Facilitation of Learning
Educates patients and families about CT procedures and safety guidelines. Assists in training students, new hires, and cross-functional staff as needed.
Collaboration
Works collaboratively with radiologists, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and accurate diagnostic imaging. Communicates effectively regarding exam findings and patient conditions.
Systems Thinking
Uses imaging equipment, supplies, and resources efficiently. Adheres to radiation safety principles, infection control standards, and departmental workflows to optimize patient care delivery.
Professionalism
Demonstrates professionalism through adherence to policies, participation in departmental initiatives, and commitment to continuous professional development. Maintains required certifications and competencies.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Thorough knowledge of CT imaging procedures, protocols, and radiation safety standards
Understanding of healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and imaging compliance requirements
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and contrast administration
Ability to operate CT scanners and related imaging equipment proficiently
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Ability to assess patient conditions and respond appropriately during imaging procedures
Proficiency in electronic medical records and imaging systems, including EPIC
General computer skills including Microsoft Office, scheduling systems, and electronic documentation
