Computed Tomography CT Technologist

SSM Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital seeks a radiology CT Technologist to perform CT procedures and assist radiologists in diagnosing disease. You will position patients, manage parameters, and ensure patient safety according to protocol.

A CT credential must be earned within 12 months of hire. Responsibilities include contrast administration, safe operation, and collaboration with the imaging team.

Qualifications

• Completion of Radiology/Nuclear Medicine/Radiation Therapy program.
• A CT credential required within 12 months of hire.
• ARRT-CT Computed Tomography credentialing expected.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and positions patients and sets appropriate parameters.
• Administers contrast media within scope of practice.
• Monitors patient during procedure and ensures safety protocols.

Skills

CT imaging

Radiology

ARRT-CT

BLS

Education

Radiology Technology program

Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Join a team where your work matters-every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you will be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

• Department: Imaging - CT
• Schedule: full time
• Sign On Bonus – available for qualified applicants
• Relocation assistance - available for qualified applicants
• Requirements: Completion of Radiology/Nuclear Medicine/Radiation Therapy program. A CT credential is required within 12 months of hire.

Job Summary:

Performs computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists. This position must perform at least 3 of the following procedures: biopsy, TAVR, coronary, watchman, extremity work for OR planning, ablations or fiducial placement.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.
• Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION
• Completion of a Radiology Technology, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy program EXPERIENCE
• No experience required REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois
• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• And
• ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Or
• ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Or
• ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Or
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• And
• ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Or
• Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• And
• Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)
• Or
• Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma
• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• And
• ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Or
• ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Or
• ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Or
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• And
• ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Or
• Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) State of Work Location: Wisconsin
• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• And
• ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Or
• ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Or
• ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Or
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• And
• ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Or
• Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• And
• Radiographer, Licensed - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

4200000010 CT Scan

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.