CT Imaging Lead — Safe Scans & Patient Care

Penrose Hospital; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs is seeking a CT Tech to perform high-quality CT images and exams within the medical imaging department, providing essential patient care while adhering to ALARA radiation safety standards.

You will lead and support other technologists, serve as a clinical resource, and ensure current practice standards, with strong communication and teamwork to deliver safe, accurate imaging.

Qualifications

• ARRT (CT), ARRT (T), ARRT (N) or CNMT registry or State CT registry ARRT R with CT training.
• BLS, American Heart Association.
• State Radiology Tech license for those working at a Kansas site.
• Two (2) years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic imaging procedures, providing safety for self, patients and all other individuals.
• Practices all rules and regulations pertaining to radiation safety, reducing personal and patient exposure to 'as low as reasonably achievable' (ALARA).
• Produces quality images in a complete, accurate and timely manner.
• Provides information and instruction to patient and/or family regarding the procedure and responds to their physical and emotional needs.
• Observes patient and equipment during the procedure and reports/documents unusual occurrences and records patient’s condition.
• Maintains technical operation of equipment and notifies service when necessary.

Skills

CT imaging

Radiation safety

Leadership

Patient communication

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree

Job description

Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs is seeking a CT Tech to perform high-quality CT images and exams within the medical imaging department, providing essential patient care while adhering to ALARA radiation safety standards.

You will lead and support other technologists, serve as a clinical resource, and ensure current practice standards, with strong communication and teamwork to deliver safe, accurate imaging.