CT Lead Technologist – Imaging Leadership & Quality

St. David's North Austin Medical Center; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental & Vision benefits

401(k) plan with match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Job summary

St. David's North Austin Medical Center is seeking a Lead CT Technologist to manage day-to-day CT operations and ensure high-quality imaging across neonatal to geriatric patients.

You will supervise staff, maintain compliance with Joint Commission standards, and coordinate with radiologists to deliver timely, accurate studies in a busy acute-care environment in the Austin area. The position requires three years of CT experience in an acute setting and preferred five years with supervisory

Qualifications

• Three years’ experience performing CT Technologist procedures in an acute care setting.
• Five years’ experience as a CT Technologist with supervisory experience - preferred.
• Graduate from an accredited approved program in Radiologic Technology.
• Completion of courses in computed tomography (CT) and cross-sectional anatomy.
• Current Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification with Texas Medical Board (TMB).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Certified in Radiology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Certified in CT by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT CT)

Responsibilities

• Produce scans of optimal diagnostic quality on patients from neonatal to geriatric.
• Follow established scanning/viewing protocols.
• Operate CT scanner and X-ray equipment efficiently.
• Complete quality scans in a timely manner and prioritize workflow for STAT/urgent demands.
• Demonstrate proficiency in scanning trauma, acute and challenging patients.
• Demonstrate knowledge of disease processes and produce studies identifying related anatomy.
• Educate patients about procedures and expected sensations.
• Use power injector and understand limits of use.
• Scan patients of all ages tailoring exams to size and needs.
• Complete required documentation on forms/logs/workstation/Meditech.
• Label images and identify according to protocol.
• Review orders and patient data prior to performing studies and convey information to Radiologist when possible.

Skills

CT procedures

Supervisory experience

Radiologic Technology

CT cross-sectional anatomy

ARRT CT Certification

BLS Certification

Education

Radiologic Technology program graduate

Job description

St. David's North Austin Medical Center is seeking a Lead CT Technologist to manage day-to-day CT operations and ensure high-quality imaging across neonatal to geriatric patients.

You will supervise staff, maintain compliance with Joint Commission standards, and coordinate with radiologists to deliver timely, accurate studies in a busy acute-care environment in the Austin area. The position requires three years of CT experience in an acute setting and preferred five years with supervisory