Job Title:

CT Scan Technician

Department:

Radiology / Imaging Services

Job Summary:

The CT Scan Technician is responsible for performing high-quality CT imaging procedures as prescribed by consultants while ensuring patient safety, radiation protection, equipment maintenance, and adherence to hospital protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare patients for CT scan procedures by explaining the process and obtaining necessary consent.
- Verify patient identity and physician's requisition before performing the scan.
- Position patients correctly to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
- Operate CT scan equipment according to established protocols.
- Assist radiologists during contrast-enhanced and special CT procedures.
- Monitor patients during and after contrast administration for any adverse reactions.
- Ensure proper radiation safety measures for patients, attendants, and staff.
- Maintain cleanliness and readiness of the CT scan room and equipment.
- Perform routine equipment quality checks and report any malfunction immediately.
- Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation in RIS/PACS/HIS.
- Coordinate with nursing staff, emergency department, ICU, and consultants for timely investigations.
- Follow infection prevention and biomedical waste management protocols.
- Ensure confidentiality of patient information.
- Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives.
- Attend mandatory training programs and departmental meetings.




- Perform any other duties assigned by the Radiology Manager or Hospital Administration.

Qualifications:

- B.Sc. in Radiography, Medical Imaging Technology, or equivalent.
- CT Scan certification/training preferred.
- Registration with the applicable State Paramedical Council (where required).

Experience:

- 1–2 years: CT Technician
- Experience in a multi-specialty hospital preferred.

Required Skills:

- Good knowledge of CT imaging techniques.
- Understanding of radiation safety principles.
- Ability to handle emergency and trauma patients.
- Basic knowledge of contrast media administration.
- Familiarity with PACS, RIS, and Hospital Information Systems.
- Valuable communication and interpersonal skills.
- Teamwork and patient-centered approach.
- Ability to work in rotational shifts, weekends, and on-call duties.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

- Patient identification accuracy.
- Quality of CT images with minimal repeat scans.
- Compliance with radiation safety protocols.
- Timely completion of scheduled investigations.
- Equipment uptime and preventive maintenance compliance.
- Patient satisfaction and professional conduct.
- Proper documentation and record maintenance.
- Adherence to infection control and quality standards.

Working Conditions:

- Exposure to radiation with appropriate protective measures.
- May be required to assist during emergencies and critical care situations.

Pay: From ₹25,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 CT Technician (India)
🏢 RKP HOSPITALS Kovilambakkam
📍 India