CT Technologist
Cincinnati, Ohio
Christ Hospital

CT Technologist Position - Cincinnati, Ohio

Job Description

• Operate CT scanners to obtain diagnostic images of specified body parts.
• Produce quality images for radiologist interpretation.
• Function independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients, verify identity, and take pertinent patient history.
• Review procedure orders, medications, allergies, and questionnaires.
• Explain procedures to patients and address their questions and concerns.
• Communicate professionally with patients, coworkers, and physicians.
• Adhere to hospital/imaging center policies and core values.
• Position patients, perform scans, and archive procedures following protocols.
• Prepare patients for contrast media administration using proper venipuncture techniques.
• Administer and document medications used during procedures.
• Reconcile patient medications to avoid interactions with contrast media.
• Complete work efficiently and assist coworkers in other modalities as needed.
• Assist physicians with invasive procedures when applicable.
• Verify physician orders for accuracy and act accordingly.
• Use radiation-reducing techniques without compromising image quality.
• Protect patients, self, and staff from radiation exposure; manage dosimeter use.
• Use appropriate devices to move patients safely.
• Observe and assist patients to minimize risk of falls or injury.

Required Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of medical terminology, isolation, and sterile techniques/procedures.
• Patient positioning and operation of x-ray machines and printers.
• Minimum 2 years related experience (preferred).

Contract Length

• Approximately 13 weeks (89 days ≈ 13 weeks).

Location

• Cincinnati, Ohio

Note: No prior travel experience is explicitly required for this position.