Staff CT Technologist at Emory Healthcare (2021-09 – 2024-03)
Operated computed tomography scanners to produce high-quality cross-sectional images for diagnostic interpretation. Prepared and positioned patients correctly while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Operate computed tomography (CT) scanners to produce high-quality cross-sectional images for diagnostic interpretation.
- Prepare and position patients correctly to obtain accurate images while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Review physician orders and patient histories to determine appropriate CT protocols and imaging parameters.
- Administer intravenous contrast media when required and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
- Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare team members to ensure diagnostic image quality and appropriate exam protocols.
- Verify patient identity and follow safety procedures to minimize radiation exposure according to ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles.
- Evaluate images for quality, completeness, and artifacts before submitting them to radiologists for interpretation.
- Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation in PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) and RIS (Radiology Information System).
- Educate patients about CT procedures, address concerns, and obtain informed consent when required.
- Monitor patient condition during scans, particularly for trauma, emergency, or critically ill patients.
- Perform routine equipment quality control checks and report maintenance issues.
- Follow infection control standards and maintain a clean, safe imaging environment.
- Assist in training new technologists or students on CT equipment and protocols when applicable.
Travel CT Technologist at Staff Relief Inc (2024-12 – 2025-06)
Operated computed tomography scanners to produce high-quality cross-sectional images for diagnostic interpretation. Prepared and positioned patients correctly while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Operate computed tomography (CT) scanners to produce high-quality cross-sectional images for diagnostic interpretation.
- Prepare and position patients correctly to obtain accurate images while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Review physician orders and patient histories to determine appropriate CT protocols and imaging parameters.
- Administer intravenous contrast media when required and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
- Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare team members to ensure diagnostic image quality and appropriate exam protocols.
- Verify patient identity and follow safety procedures to minimize radiation exposure according to ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles.
- Evaluate images for quality, completeness, and artifacts before submitting them to radiologists for interpretation.
- Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation in PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) and RIS (Radiology Information System).
- Educate patients about CT procedures, address concerns, and obtain informed consent when required.
- Monitor patient condition during scans, particularly for trauma, emergency, or critically ill patients.
- Perform routine equipment quality control checks and report maintenance issues.
- Follow infection control standards and maintain a clean, safe imaging environment.
- Assist in training new technologists or students on CT equipment and protocols when applicable.
Travel CT Technologist at AMN Healthcare (2025-06 – Present)
Operated computed tomography scanners to produce high-quality cross-sectional images for diagnostic interpretation. Prepared and positioned patients correctly while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Operate computed tomography (CT) scanners to produce high-quality cross-sectional images for diagnostic interpretation.
- Prepare and position patients correctly to obtain accurate images while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Review physician orders and patient histories to determine appropriate CT protocols and imaging parameters.
- Administer intravenous contrast media when required and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
- Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare team members to ensure diagnostic image quality and appropriate exam protocols.
- Verify patient identity and follow safety procedures to minimize radiation exposure according to ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles.
- Evaluate images for quality, completeness, and artifacts before submitting them to radiologists for interpretation.
- Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation in PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) and RIS (Radiology Information System).
- Educate patients about CT procedures, address concerns, and obtain informed consent when required.
- Monitor patient condition during scans, particularly for trauma, emergency, or critically ill patients.
- Perform routine equipment quality control checks and report maintenance issues.
- Follow infection control standards and maintain a clean, safe imaging environment.
- Assist in training new technologists or students on CT equipment and protocols when applicable.