CT Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

Overview and Purpose of the Role

Reporting to the Manager of Diagnostic Imaging, this role is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a CT scanner to produce high-quality diagnostic images. The incumbent will apply comprehensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology, CT imaging principles, and independent clinical judgment to support the accurate diagnosis and treatment of injury and disease.

Key Duties & Responsibilities :

Prepare and calibrate CT imaging and related equipment prior to examinations

Review patient history (including allergies, renal function, medications, etc.) to assess safety for contrast administration

Evaluate and modify scan protocols in collaboration with radiologists based on clinical indications

Position and prepare patients for CT exams; explain procedures, obtain informed consent, and monitor vital signs

Administer IV and rectal contrast; monitor injection parameters and watch for adverse reactions

Operate CT scanners using appropriate protocols to optimize image quality while minimizing radiation exposure (following ALARA principles)

Post-process images including 3D reconstructions, multiplanar reformats, and annotations for diagnostic and surgical planning

Assist or scrub in with radiologists during interventional CT procedures when required

Review prior imaging studies and bloodwork to identify potential contraindications

Perform and document quality control checks; ensure equipment is functioning properly

Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked work area

Accurately capture professional billing codes in compliance with OHIP regulations

Manage PACS / RIS workflows; ensure proper exam coding, priority status, and timely image validation

Respond promptly to medical emergencies and maintain readiness of emergency equipment (e.g. crash cart, anaphylaxis kits)

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance efforts

Corporate Responsibilities :

• Participate in all mandatory training requirements and work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, company Policies and Procedures, as well as established industry guidelines

Skills & Qualifications :

Registration and good standing with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) is required

Minimum 1–3 years of related experience in CT imaging

Current CPR Certification (BLS) is required; ACLS i s conside red an asset

Certification to initiate IVs is required

Infection Control Certification is considered an asset

Strong knowledge of cross-sectional and vascular anatomy, contrast media safety, and radiation safety

Proficient in computer-assisted reformations / reconstructions

Ability to operate and troubleshoot CT imaging equipment, as well as PACS and RIS systems

Strong patient care skills, with the ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, structured documentation

Highly organized with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage workflow, and meet deadlines independently

Proven problem-solving and analytical skills, with experience resolving moderately complex operational or technical issues

Maintains a high level of confidentiality and professional discretion

Ability to teach and share expert-level job knowledge with colleagues

Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check / vulnerable sector check

Company Description

Schroeder Ambulatory Centre is a non-profit medical facility dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Ontarians through accessible, outpatient healthcare. Opening in late 2025, the Centre will offer a comprehensive range of clinical, diagnostic, and surgical services in alignment with its mission to reduce pain, improve mobility, and streamline healthcare delivery.

In collaboration with hospital and academic partners, Schroeder Ambulatory Centre aims to strengthen public health capacity and drive innovation in care, ensuring a more efficient and compassionate healthcare experience for the community.

At Schroeder Ambulatory Centre, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process due to a disability or medical condition, please let us know. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met in a respectful and confidential manner.

We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Company Description

Schroeder Ambulatory Centre is a non-profit medical facility dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Ontarians through accessible, outpatient healthcare. Opening in late 2025, the Centre will offer a comprehensive range of clinical, diagnostic, and surgical services in alignment with its mission to reduce pain, improve mobility, and streamline healthcare delivery.\r\n\r\nIn collaboration with hospital and academic partners, Schroeder Ambulatory Centre aims to strengthen public health capacity and drive innovation in care, ensuring a more efficient and compassionate healthcare experience for the community.\r\n\r\nAt Schroeder Ambulatory Centre, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process due to a disability or medical condition, please let us know. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met in a respectful and confidential manner.\r\n\r\nWe appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.