CAT Scan Technologist

Under the direction of the Chief Technologist or his/her designee, the Radiologic Technologist III performs radiographic and CAT scan examinations at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgement, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for imaging diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required.

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare and assist patients for CAT scan procedures as requested by a physician. As well as review patient orders in advanced to ensure proper exam has been requested.
• Educate patients about the procedures to be performed including contrast material administration and its possible contraindications and adverse effects.
• Set up CAT scan equipment and apparatus by selecting appropriate protocols and requir...