CT Scan Technician: Meaningful Diagnostics & Flexible Hours

Lifepoint Health®; Muscle Shoals (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

North Alabama Shoals Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a PRN Cat Scan Technician (CT) to provide high-quality CT imaging and support radiology services. You will review orders, educate patients, position patients, and ensure patient safety.

The role requires a two-year certificate or higher, current Radiation Operator Certificate, ARRT in Radiology and CT, and on-call availability within 30 minutes. BLS is required.

Qualifications

• Two-year certificate, associate's degree, or bachelor's degree is required.
• Current Radiation Operator Certificate; ARRT in Radiology and CT; BLS required.
• On-call availability within 30 minutes.
• Experience in CT imaging and patient care in imaging department preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient history and physician orders.
• Educates patients on procedures, equipment, and exams.
• Prepares and administers contrast media when ordered.
• Monitors patient condition and responds to changes.
• Positions patients and performs imaging procedures.
• Enters, transmits, and reports scan results.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.

Skills

CT imaging

Patient education

Safety protocols

On-call readiness

Education

Two-year certificate

Associate's degree

Baccalaureate degree

Tools

Radiology equipment

Job description

North Alabama Shoals Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a PRN Cat Scan Technician (CT) to provide high-quality CT imaging and support radiology services. You will review orders, educate patients, position patients, and ensure patient safety.

The role requires a two-year certificate or higher, current Radiation Operator Certificate, ARRT in Radiology and CT, and on-call availability within 30 minutes. BLS is required.