CT Technologist (Computed Tomography)

Quick Facts

• Full-time, 36 hours/week
• Schedule: three 12-hour shifts per week (Mon, Tue, Thu), 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
• No weekends required
• $7,500 sign-on bonus eligible applicants

Description

Performs computed tomography imaging in compliance with organizational policies, regulatory and accreditation standards, and ethical requirements. Maintains patient safety throughout the imaging process and produces diagnostic-quality images using approved protocols. Ensures correct contrast administration, imaging quality validation, accurate documentation, and transfer of complete studies to PACS for radiologist interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Screen, prepare, monitor, and provide post-procedure care to maintain patient safety
• Produce diagnostic-quality CT images using approved protocols and professional standards
• Apply professional judgment to optimize image quality within approved protocols
• Review images before exam completion; initiate corrective action if adequacy is not met
• Administer contrast per policy, including contraindication screening and patient monitoring as applicable
• Operate CT equipment, maintain room readiness, and support equipment performance follow-up
• Coordinate exam flow and prioritize time-sensitive studies
• Complete accurate documentation in the medical record/image archive system (routing, result availability, charging accuracy)
• Follow radiation safety (and MRI safety as applicable) and infection prevention standards
• Verify orders, confirm protocol, and positively confirm Right Patient and Right Exam
• Position and immobilize patients; select anatomic and technical parameters and use ALARA principles
• Establish IV access and support related lab draw preparation as needed
• Enter technical data (e.g., scan type, slice thickness, scan time) into the system
• Communicate with patients before and during procedures; monitor comfort and safety
• Validate required series/images/protocols/reconstructions are complete and meet quality standards
• Ensure complete study transfer to PACS
• Perform CT equipment QA and maintain required logs
• Support clerical tasks (receive orders, schedule patients, maintain records)
• Clean and maintain work areas/equipment; replenish supplies

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being and protection for unexpected life events
• Benefits details available via the provided benefits link (eligibility depends on employment classification)
• Sign-on bonus eligibility: internal employees and rehires who left within 1 year are not eligible (exception noted for certain new graduate internal employees seeking first licensed clinical Registered Nurse position)