Position Summary:
At Capitol Imaging Services (Houston MRI – The Woodlands), we’re a leading provider of diagnostic imaging services committed to delivering high-quality patient care through innovation and a compassionate approach. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a dynamic and compassionate CT X-RayTechnologist.
The CT Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality computed tomography (CT) imaging procedures in accordance with physician orders and established protocols. This role ensures patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality while delivering accurate diagnostic images for interpretation.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform CT scans following physician orders and departmental protocols.
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Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
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Operate and maintain CT equipment, troubleshooting minor technical issues as needed.
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Administer contrast agents under appropriate supervision and monitor patient response.
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Verify patient identification and maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
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Adhere to radiation safety standards and infection control guidelines.
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Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal image quality.
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Provide clear instructions and compassionate care to patients throughout the procedure.
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Participate in quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
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Certification:
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ARRT (R) and (CT) certification required.
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State licensure (if applicable).
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Experience: Minimum 1 year of CT experience preferred; new graduates with strong clinical training may be considered.
Essential Requirements
- Associate’s Degree or higher in Radiologic Technology or similar field
- State licensure
- Current ARRT/CT certification.
- Knowledge of safety requirements to provide instructions and to recognize and correct hazardous conditions.
- Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
- Maintains communication and cooperation with radiologists and other ancillary departments regarding changes in protocol, scheduling of procedures, exams performed and patient flow.
- Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
- Excellent customer service skills ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Flexibility in scheduling
Skills Required
- ARRT (R) and ARRT (CT) certification
- State licensure (if applicable)
- Associate's Degree or higher in Radiologic Technology or similar field
- Minimum 1 year of CT experience (preferred; new graduates may be considered)
- Knowledge of radiation safety and infection control guidelines
- Ability to operate and maintain CT equipment and troubleshoot minor technical issues
- Ability to administer contrast agents and monitor patient response
- Ability to verify patient identification and maintain accurate EHR documentation
- Excellent verbal and written communication and customer service skills
- Flexibility in scheduling
What We Do
Capitol Imaging Services is a leading provider of outpatient diagnostic imaging services headquartered in Metairie, LA. Operating over 50 freestanding locations across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, the company offers a comprehensive range of screening and diagnostic testing capabilities, including MRI, CT, PET/CT, and women's health imaging such as mammography, ultrasound, and biopsies.
