Computed Tomography Technologist

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Computed Tomography Technologist to join our team at Geisinger Health System. As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for performing CT procedures to acquire digital images for use by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Key Responsibilities

• Plans and performs all CT procedures and post-processing using advanced technology based on clinical criteria, anatomy, and established protocols.
• Ensures protocols are based on guidelines and CT scanner integration into a program that compiles dose data from each scan performed and notifies the user when a scan exceeds specific preset levels.
• Provides technical expertise to operate CT scanners, power injectors, and computer systems to acquire images for use by the radiologist in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies.
• Maintains vast knowledge of all clinical histories to match appropriate protocols and knowledge of all major organ systems and vascular systems for Thoracic, Abdominal, Pelvic, Neuro systems, and Muscular Skeletal.
• Obtains CT images according to established protocols, ensuring the patient is properly prepared, positioned, immobilized, protective shielding used when applicable, and correct technical factors are selected.
• Performs CT Interventional Procedures, including CTA imaging, such as Carotid, Head, Vertebral, Run-Offs, PE critical bolus timing, and Advanced CTA studies.

Requirements

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program - Radiologic Technology (Required)
• Certified Radiology Technologist within 12 months - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body

Our Purpose & Values

We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.