CT Tech

Ascension; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched 403(b)

Paid time off and holidays

Ascension-paid tuition

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ascension in Waco, TX is looking for a dedicated CT Technologist to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging. The ideal candidate will perform computerized tomographic procedures and ensure patient safety during examinations. This full-time position offers a weekend schedule with premium pay and includes a sign-on bonus.

Applicants should have the required certifications and relevant experience in the field. Join Ascension and enjoy comprehensive health coverage and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in General Practice credential required.
• Computed Tomography credential required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging as a CT Technologist.
• Coordinate direct patient care during procedures.
• Monitor patient safety during CT procedures.

Skills

Diagnostic imaging

Patient safety monitoring

Radiation safety guidelines

Education

High School diploma or Associate's degree

2 years of cumulative experience or 4 years of applicable experience

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Waco, TX

Facility: Ascension Providence

Department/Specialty: Computerized Tomography CT

Schedule: Weekends | Full-Time | Saturday - Monday, 7am – 7pm (Weekend Options have premium pay)

Sign-On Bonus Available!

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging as a CT Technologist by performing computerized tomographic procedures to identify patient disease and injury accurately.
• Coordinate direct patient care by safely positioning individuals and selecting precise technical parameters according to established clinical radiology protocols.
• Administer contrast media and medications within your licensed scope of practice while maintaining strict compliance with healthcare safety regulations.
• Monitor patient safety during CT Technologist procedures and document clinical findings to ensure high-quality outcomes and identify abnormal activity.
• Support quality improvement by following radiation safety guidelines and recommending refinements to imaging protocols and departmental scanning workflows.

Licenses/Certifications/Registration

What minimum requirements you’ll need

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in General Practice credentialed from the Texas Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification Program obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• One or more of the following required:
• Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. NMTCB(CT) Computed Tomography Specialty Certification or ARRT(CT) Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography required in addition to CNMT Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy specialty also accepted.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.