Job Description
While a CT technologists day-to-day duties and responsibilities are determined by where they work, there are many core tasks associated with the role. Based on our analysis of job listings, these include:
Prepare Patients for Computed Tomography Procedures
Operate Computed Tomography Equipment
Provide Direct Patient Care
Sterilize X-Ray Equipment and Perform Maintenance
Implement Continuous Improvement Procedures
CT Technologist Skills and Qualifications
CT technologists have personable demeanors and a strong understanding of anatomy and computerized tomography. Employers seek candidates with an official radiologic technician certification, graduation from an accredited program, and one year of experience. The following skills are essential getting the job done:
CT scanning technologists need a strong understanding of the procedures and protocols involved in CT scanning
Physical fitness CT technicians are on their feet for long periods of time and must also move heavy equipment
Interpersonal skills technologists must quickly build relationships with patients to make patient exams as smooth as possible
Experience providing basic life support CT technologists are required to initiate life support actions when needed
Math skills these technicians often calculate figures for and apply basic algebraic concepts to their procedures
Problem-solving skills solving practical problems and dealing with a variety of challenges during procedures are essential skills for CT technologists
Familiarity with sterilization techniques technologists practice aseptic cleaning techniques to prevent bacterial contamination of their equipment
Communication skills CT technologists regularly communicate with staff, physicians, and patients both verbally and in writing.
Experience
1 - 5 Years
No. of Openings
01
Education
Diploma, Advanced/Higher Diploma, Professional Degree
Role
CT Technician
Industry Type
Hospitals / Medical / Healthcare Equipments
Gender
Male
Job Country
India
Type of Job
Full Time
Work Location Type
Work from Office