CT Radiographer I (PRN, rotating shift)

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; La Plata (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation is seeking a CT technologist to perform routine and specialized CT imaging procedures. The role requires careful selection of technical factors, patient age‑appropriate care, and adherence to dose‑reduction guidelines.

Candidates must be ARRT registered in Radiography (R), hold Maryland licensure, and have Basic Life Support certification. The position may involve PRN rotating night shifts with responsibilities in documentation and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or certificate in radiologic technology from a USDE/CHEA‑accredited program.
• No experience required for PRN CT imaging role.
• Current ARRT registration in Radiography (R).
• Maryland state Radiographer license.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and specialized CT imaging procedures.
• Selects appropriate technical factors for each patient and age group.
• Follows dose‑reduction principles (Image Wisely/Image Gently).
• Administers contrast according to facility policy.
• Maintains patient care standards, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Documents patient care in electronic health records.
• Ensures a safe work environment and manages area supplies.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives and training.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

ARRT Radiography (R)

Maryland Radiographer License

BLS Certification

Education

Associate degree or Certificate in Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's degree in health sciences or related field (preferred)

Job description

Job Requirements Schedule: PRN rotating night shift

Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized CT imaging procedures.

Primary Responsibilities

• Executes basic clinical competence in CT, in all locations, across all patient types.
• Selects accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient.
• Observes concepts of Image Wisely/Image Gently for dose reduction.
• Administers contrast according to facility policy.
• Applies knowledge of CT principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, radiation safety and physics, patient positioning and patient care skills.
• Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards.
• Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
• Ensures a safe and appropriate work environment.
• Maintains supplies and inventory in area.
• Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors.
• Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems in accordance with policy.
• Follows equipment quality control procedures with appropriate documentation.
• Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality.
• Actively participates in student and employee training and education activities.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Work Experience Education & Experience - Required

• Associate degree, or Certificate, in radiologic technology from a program accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education (USDE) or Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
• No Experience required
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) in Radiography (R).
• Licensed Radiographer - State of Maryland
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Work Experience Education & Experience - Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in health sciences or a related field.
• Experience in CTRegistered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) in Radiography (CT).