CT TECH REG

Covenant Health; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Covenant Health is seeking a CT Technologist at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. This role involves performing diagnostic imaging and maintaining equipment in a dynamic environment that caters to a diverse patient population. Candidates should have a degree in radiologic technology, ARRT certification, and knowledge of imaging processes. The position requires at least two years of CT experience and CPR certification. Join a recognized leader in patient care and make a difference in the lives of patients across East Tennessee.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited educational program in radiologic technology, radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine technology.
• Knowledge of imaging processes and regulations related to imaging service.
• Experience in sectional imaging and use of sectional imaging equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging of patients.
• Assist physician customers in obtaining patient records.
• Help maintain equipment and report any failures.

Skills

Imaging processes knowledge

Patient care

Equipment maintenance

Emergency response

Education

Graduate of an accredited program in radiologic technology

ARRT (R) certification

Current life support certification (CPR, ACLS)

Job description

CT Technologist, Reg - CT Scan (PRN/OCC, Variable Hours & Shifts)

Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge Overview

Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, part of Covenant Health, is a trusted regional hospital serving East Tennessee with advanced care and a personal touch. It offers more than 30 specialties, including cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and vascular care, and is recognized nationally for patient safety and excellence in stroke and heart care.

Position Summary

Perform diagnostic imaging of patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician customers in obtaining patient records.
• Correctly identify records and images.
• Help maintain equipment and report any failures.
• Correctly load and process film.
• Stay current with new and approved imaging methods through independent study and continuing education.
• Respond appropriately in emergency situations.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Must not pose a direct threat to health or safety. Provide safe, efficient, competent care to the patient population and demonstrate competency per unit-specific performance standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited educational program in radiologic technology, radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine technology.
• Knowledge of imaging processes, filing and reporting systems, current developments in imaging, hospital functions, and policies, procedures, and regulations related to imaging service.
• Knowledge of the bio‑psychosocial needs of adult, geriatric, and pediatric patients; special knowledge in growth and development needs of pediatric/geriatric patients where applicable.
• Experience in sectional imaging and use of sectional imaging equipment preferred. Minimum two years CT experience preferred.
• Licensure: ARRT (R) and within one year ARRT (CT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMCTB) and within one year ARRT (CT). State licensure in accordance with Tennessee guidelines.
• Current certification (or scheduled certification/recertification) in life support programs specific to unit(s) worked (CPR, ACLS, NALS). BLS Certification.