CT Tech - Inpatient - Mon-Wed

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Atlanta is seeking a qualified CT Technologist. The role involves collecting patient medical data, carrying out CT scanning procedures, and monitoring patient responses to contrast administration. Candidates must be ARRT or NMTCB certified and hold a Basic Life Support certification. The position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to the healthcare of the community, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and maintaining equipment functionality.

Qualifications

• Must have ARRT or NMTCB accreditation for radiologic technology.
• Experience as Registered CT Technologist is necessary.
• Basic Life Support certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Collect and review patient medical data for CT examinations.
• Explain procedures and obtain patient consent.
• Administer contrast and monitor patient reactions.
• Perform and manage scanning procedures and ensure image quality.
• Train new personnel as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Medical information collection

CT scanning procedures

Emergency response

Communication with radiologist

Safety protocols compliance

Education

Graduate from ARRT or NMTCB accredited school

Registered CT Technologist with ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT)

American Heart Association BLS certification

Job description

2026‑106951

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state‑of‑the‑art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Collect patient medical information and review physician orders to identify reason for examination and potential contraindications.
• Explain procedure to patient and obtain consent.
• Position patient and administer oral, rectal or intravenous contrast; monitor reaction and respond to adverse reactions with emergency procedures as necessary.
• Select equipment parameters and log pertinent information.
• Perform scanning procedure and modify parameters to improve visualization of desired anatomy.
• Organize images, perform scan, and transfer exam data to PACS system.
• Aid transportation of patients to and from Emergency Room and inpatient areas.
• Ensure communication to radiologist regarding acute stroke patients and certify compliance with acute stroke protocols.
• Perform point‑of‑care iSTAT testing and screen for contrast contraindications.
• Enter patient charges into computer.
• Monitor equipment for functionality and performance; refer noted problems to the CT Supervisor.
• Assist in orienting and training personnel as necessary.
• Practice proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies; immediately report any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor issues.

Required

• Graduate of an ARRT or NMTCB accredited school.
• Registered CT Technologist with the ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT).
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred

• Prior training or experience in Computerized Tomography (CT) scanning.
• Ability to insert intravenous catheter.