CT Tech Non-Registered, Computed Tomography Tech - Imaging

CHRISTUS Health; Orange (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a CT Technologist to perform routine and advanced CT imaging, support radiology staff, and facilitate smooth patient flow across campuses. The role requires flexibility for shifts and site coverage, with responsibilities including QA, image archiving, and ongoing education within licensure scope.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited radiology program, ARRT radiography certification, and BLS; CT certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology.
• 1 year CT experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred; basic computer experience required.
• Primary modality certifications: Radiography (R) by ARRT or NMTCB; CT by ARRT or NMTCB preferred; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of CHRISTUS competencies and core values.
• Promotes staff growth and collaborative environments with physicians and management.
• Ensures patient confidentiality and safety across all procedures.
• Assists radiologists and referring physicians to support patient throughput.
• Performs examinations and contributes to QA and PACS processes.

Skills

Basic computer experience

CT experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology

ARRT Radiography (R) certification

CT by ARRT or NMTCB certification preferred

Texas MRT by TMB

Louisiana LRT (R),(N),(F) by LSRTBE

Job description

Summary:

The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow. The CT Technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed or required. The CT Technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system. The Technologist is expected to participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their scope of licensure. The Technologist will adhere to, and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by management. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization’s mission, values, and culture.

Responsibilities:

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.
• Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
• Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment.
• Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians.
• Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.
• Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
• Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.
• Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager’s license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies.
• Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required.Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS.
• Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and elevate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed.
• Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate follow-up.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required

Experience

• 1 year of CT experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred
• Basic computer experience required

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• One of the following primary modality certifications is required:
  • Radiography (R) by ARRT
  • Nuclear Medicine Technology by ARRT or NMTCB
• Computed Tomography (CT) by ARRT or NMTCB preferred
• State Licensure required:
  • Texas: MRT by TMB
  • Louisiana: LRT (R), (N), or (F) by LSRTBE
• BLS required

Work Schedule:

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type:

Full Time