CT Tech | Full Time | University

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals in Indianapolis is looking for a CT Tech I to operate imaging equipment responsibly for a specified patient population. You will ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, perform radiologic procedures, and manage resources efficiently.

The ideal candidate should hold a Technical Degree in Radiology and possess the Registered Radiologic Technologist certification. This role involves physical demands like lifting patients and requires good balance, coordination, and close visual acuity.

Qualifications

• Registered Radiologic Technologist certification is required.
• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT certification from the American Heart Association is required.
• No supervisory responsibilities except occasional training of students.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality radiologic procedures using appropriate methods.
• Monitor compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards.
• Manage resources like supplies and equipment efficiently.

Skills

Basic knowledge of radiographic equipment

Ability to communicate with customers

Knowledge of radiology information systems

Education

Technical Degree or Diploma in Radiology

Radiology work experience

Job description

CT Tech I

The CT Tech I is responsible for operating imaging equipment to perform procedures on a specified patient population, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

What you will do

• Perform quality radiologic procedures using appropriate technical and safety methods.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures.
• Effectively manage resources such as supplies and equipment.
• Plan and complete job responsibilities efficiently and productively.
• Perform other job functions as required.

Education / Formal Training Requirements

• Required: Technical Degree or Diploma in Radiology.
• Required: Radiology work experience.
• Preferred: No prior work experience.

Licenses and Certifications Requirements

• Registered Radiologic Technologist – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (required).
• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT – American Heart Association (required).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic knowledge of radiographic equipment and imaging procedures.
• Ability to effectively relate and communicate with internal and external customers.
• Basic knowledge of radiology information systems (RIS, HIS, and PACS preferred).

Supervision Provided by this Position

There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this job, except that the incumbent may occasionally demonstrate various job responsibilities to other associates. The incumbent will observe and instruct student technologists.

Physical Demands

The physical demands of this position include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. The candidate must have good balance and coordination. The role requires exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform activities such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data, and extensive reading. The job involves frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact and exposure to patient body fluids as well as hazardous or poisonous materials. The incumbent must be able to react quickly to emergency situations.