CT Technologist

Performs cat scan imaging procedures. Ensures proper information is obtained for physician diagnosis. Job Responsibility Prepares patient for examination. Explains procedure in layman terms to relieve patient of anxiety. Ensures patient is screened according to protocol, and assures consent for the procedure has been obtained, when necessary. Positions patient on examination table for optimum testing procedure and conditions. Sets-up equipment to administer the proper procedure in timely fashion. Performs cat scan procedures as prescribed by ordering physician. Calculates and enters number of scans to be obtained. Obtains images of anatomical area of interest. Ensures proper views and images have been obtained and proper techniques have been employed; determines need for more extensive eva