CT Technologist

CT Technologists work in computed tomography (CT) imaging departments, assisting radiologists and other medical professionals in diagnosing medical conditions using CT scans. Their primary responsibilities include preparing patients for scans, operating CT scanners, and providing post-scan care. CT Technologists typically require an Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology and a current certification. They must also have experience in CT imaging settings.

General Requirements

To become a CT technologist, you typically need:

  • A postsecondary certificate or associate's degree in radiologic technology
  • Completion of a training program approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
  • Passing the Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) or Registered Radiologic Technologist (RRT) exam
  • State-specific certifications or licenses may be required

CT Technologist Task & Duties

CT technologists perform the following duties:

  • Prepare patients for CT scans
  • Operate CT scanners and other imaging equipment
  • Assist radiologists and other medical professionals in diagnosing and treating medical conditions
  • Monitor patients' vital signs during scans
  • Restock supplies and equipment as needed

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