Cardiac CT Technologist

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Peachtree City (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Acworth Health Park is seeking a CT Technologist to deliver high-quality CT imaging with a focus on patient comfort and safety. You will operate imaging equipment independently, obtain patient history, explain procedures using AIDET, and administer contrast agents while ensuring radiographic quality.

The role requires completion of a radiologic technology program, ARRT-R/CT certification, and at least one year of radiology experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• At least 1 year radiology experience.
• ARRT-R, ARRT-CT, and BLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures and deliver high-quality imaging.
• Maintain imaging equipment hygiene and safety per ALARA.
• Obtain patient history and explain procedures using AIDET.
• Administer contrast agents and position patients correctly.

Skills

Technical Proficiency

Attention to Detail

Patient Communication

Emergency Response

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Radiologic Technology Program

ARRT-R

ARRT-CT

BLS

Tools

RIS/PACS

Job description

The CT Technologist is responsible for delivering high-quality imaging and ensuring a positive patient experience at Acworth Health Park. They operate imaging equipment independently, capture diagnostic images while adhering to safety protocols, and adjust techniques to minimize radiation exposure (ALARA).

Key duties include performing CT procedures, maintaining equipment hygiene, obtaining patient history, explaining procedures using AIDET, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. They administer contrast agents, position patients correctly, and review images for diagnostic quality, repeating exams when necessary. Accurate and timely documentation in RIS/PACS is essential.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, at least one year of radiology experience, and certifications in ARRT-R, ARRT-CT, and BLS. Skills required are technical proficiency, attention to detail, patient communication, and emergency response capability.

This role offers opportunities for career growth, benefits, and support, emphasizing collaboration within a team dedicated to compassionate patient care and operational excellence.