Cardiac CT Technologist

Health Wealth Safe; Porterdale (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Wealth Safe is seeking a CT Technologist to perform high-quality CT procedures, ensuring diagnostic accuracy while minimizing radiation exposure in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role requires independent operation of imaging equipment, strict adherence to safety standards, patient history gathering, and AIDET communication. Collaboration with the care team supports efficient RIS/PACS workflows and patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Minimum one year of radiology experience.
• ARRT - R (Radiography), ARRT - CT (Computed Tomography), and BLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality CT procedures following department protocols, ensuring diagnostic accuracy while minimizing radiation exposure.
• Operate imaging equipment independently, adjusting techniques as needed and maintaining equipment hygiene.
• Obtain patient history, verify orders, and explain procedures to reduce anxiety using AIDET communication.
• Ensure patient safety, comfort, and privacy; administer contrast media when required.
• Position patients correctly, apply shielding, and review images for diagnostic quality, repeating scans if necessary.
• Document procedures accurately in RIS/PACS systems and manage study transfers and retrievals.
• Monitor patient condition, respond to emergencies, and maintain life-support equipment.
• Organize workflow, support departmental operations, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

CT imaging

Patient care

Independence

Communication

Infection control

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Role:

CT Technologist

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality CT procedures following department protocols, ensuring diagnostic accuracy while minimizing radiation exposure.


• Operate imaging equipment independently, adjusting techniques as needed and maintaining equipment hygiene.


• Obtain patient history, verify orders, and explain procedures to reduce anxiety using AIDET communication.


• Ensure patient safety, comfort, and privacy; administer contrast media when required.


• Position patients correctly, apply shielding, and review images for diagnostic quality, repeating scans if necessary.


• Document procedures accurately in RIS/PACS systems and manage study transfers and retrievals.


• Monitor patient condition, respond to emergencies, and maintain life-support equipment.


• Organize workflow, support departmental operations, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.


• Minimum one year of radiology experience.


• Certifications: ARRT - R (Radiography), ARRT - CT (Computed Tomography), and BLS (Basic Life Support).

Skills & Key Duties

• Technical proficiency in CT imaging and patient care.


• Ability to work independently and collaborate within a care team.


• Strong communication, patient management, and infection control skills.


• Commitment to safety, accuracy, and operational support to enhance patient outcomes.