CAT Scan Technologist

MaxIT Consulting - Max Corporate Group; Rutherfordton (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MaxIT Consulting - Max Corporate Group in Rutherfordton, North Carolina is seeking a CT Technologist to perform computed tomography imaging while ensuring patient safety and delivering high-quality diagnostic images. The role is full-time, on-site, with a Monday–Thursday shift from 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate's Degree, current ARRT credential, and BLS certification; CT certification within one year is preferred. Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Travel is not required.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree required.
• Current ARRT credential required.
• BLS certification required.
• CT certification preferred; must obtain within one year if not held.

Responsibilities

• Review patient medical history and orders before imaging procedures.
• Explain procedures to patients to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Prepare and administer contrast media when ordered within scope of practice.
• Monitor patient condition during procedures and respond to changes.
• Prepare CT equipment, supplies and imaging areas for procedures.
• Follow radiation safety standards and imaging quality guidelines.
• Perform quality control checks on CT equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and report issues.
• Position patients and perform CT imaging procedures.
• Review imaging results for quality and address technical issues.
• Document and report imaging results as required.
• Engage in performance improvement and continuing education activities.
• Provide high-quality patient care and collaborate with clinical teams.
• Work flexible shifts or units as needed.

Skills

Patient interaction

Imaging quality

Radiation safety

CT imaging procedures

Education

Associate's Degree

ARRT credential

BLS certification

CT certification within 1 year

Job description

CAT Scan Technologist (CT)

Rutherfordton, North Carolina | On-site | Direct Hire

The Opportunity

A healthcare organization is seeking aCT Technologistto perform computed tomography imaging procedures while delivering safe, accurate, and high-quality patient care.

This position is ideal for an imaging professional with ARRT credentials who is comfortable working directly with patients, operating CT equipment, administering contrast media within scope of practice, and maintaining high standards of imaging quality and patient safety.

The role is full-time and follows a Monday through Thursday schedule from 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM.

Key Responsibilities

• Review patient medical history and physician orders before imaging procedures.
• Explain procedures, equipment, and examinations to patients to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice when ordered.
• Monitor patient condition throughout procedures and respond appropriately to changes.
• Prepare CT equipment, supplies, and imaging areas for patient procedures.
• Follow established patient safety and radiation safety standards.
• Perform required equipment quality control checks.
• Troubleshoot, resolve, or report equipment malfunctions as appropriate.
• Position patients correctly and perform computed tomography imaging procedures.
• Review imaging results for quality and identify technical issues.
• Take corrective action when needed, including repositioning patients and repeating procedures.
• Enter, transmit, and report imaging results in accordance with established procedures.
• Participate in performance improvement and continuing education activities.
• Provide high-quality patient care and collaborate effectively with clinical teams.
• Work flexible shifts or units when operationally required.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's Degree.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Current ARRT credential.
• Additional CT certification preferred at the time of hire.
• Candidates without current CT certification must be able to obtain the required CT certification within one year of hire or transfer into the position.
• Ability to perform CT imaging procedures safely and accurately.
• Ability to work effectively with patients and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Strong attention to imaging quality, patient safety, and clinical procedures.

Schedule

• Full-time.
• Monday through Thursday.
• 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a dependable and patient-focused imaging professional with strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safe and accurate diagnostic imaging.

Candidates should be comfortable interacting directly with patients, operating CT imaging equipment, identifying image-quality issues, and working effectively in a clinical environment.

Work Arrangement

This is a full-time, on-site position based in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. Travel is not required.

Work Authorization

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this opportunity.