CT Tech/Xray Tech

GlobalPoint HC; Hot Springs (SD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalPoint HC in Hot Springs, SD seeks a CT/X-ray Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures per radiologist standards. The role covers X-ray and CT, image processing in PACS, and scheduling across modalities. Must hold ARRT RT(R) credential, with preferably 1 year CT experience, and be aware of ALARA and patient safety. Shift is 4-10 hours/day, 40 hours/week with weekend and on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Requires ARRT RT(R) certification.
• Minimum 1 year CT technologist experience.
• Knowledge of radiographic procedures and radiation physics.
• Ability to perform CT and X-ray across modalities.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic CT and X-ray procedures per protocol.
• Adjust exposure settings and patient positioning to optimize images.
• Protect patients using ALARA principles.
• Process images in PACS for radiologists.
• Schedule patients for X-ray, CT, MRI, US, DXA, and Holter.

Skills

Radiographic procedures

PACS

Patient care

Radiation safety

Education

R.T.(R) (ARRT) certification

Tools

CT Scanner

X-ray Equipment

Job description

The CT/X-Ray Technologist performs diagnostic radiographic procedures in accordance with approved techniques and standards as established by radiologist governing and professional bodies. Essential Functions: Produce emergent and routine diagnostic images with fixed and portable X-ray. Produce routine and emergent diagnostic images with CT Room. Able to adjust exposure settings for proper image acquisition. Adjust patient positioning in order to acquire the best images based on anatomical structures. Adjust table and radiation beam to minimize radiation exposure to maximum patient protection (ALARA). Process images in PACS for the Radiologist. Complete exams per Radiologist protocols. Document, charge, and process with electronic medical records. Schedule patients for appointments in X-ray, CT, MRI, US, DXA, and Holter Monitor. Inform and assist patients with contrast media administration for CT exams. Involved with quality control concerning equipment, radiation safety, and patient safety. Ensure that exams are completed in timely and correct manner. Provide Customer Service to patients, and staff. Minimum Qualifications: Required Credential: R.T.(R)(ARRT) Preferred Experience: 1 year experience working as a CT technologist. Technical Skills: Demonstrates skills and behaviors indicative of an adequate working knowledge of and clinical proficiency in radiographic procedures, principles of radiation physics, and human anatomy and physiology. Rotation of call and weekends

Shift: 4-10 hours per day M-F; 40 hours per week with rotation of weekends and call.

Specialty Type: Diagnostic Imaging

Sub Specialties: CT Technologist, Radiologic Technologist

General Certifications: N/A