CT Technician - Elevate Patient Care & Skills

Lifepoint Health; Athens (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym memberships

Virtual care appointments

Mental health services

Discount programs

Ongoing learning opportunities

Job summary

Lifepoint Health at Starr Regional Medical Center is hiring a Cat Scan Technician in Athens, TN. In this role, you'll contribute to patient health by preparing and operating imaging equipment while ensuring patient safety and education.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's Degree, appropriate certifications, and a commitment to continuous improvement. We offer employee well-being programs and professional development opportunities as part of our inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Current Radiation Operator Certificate in state of practice.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiology and Computed Tomography.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient history and educates patient on procedures.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and medications.
• Monitors patient condition and responds to changes in status.
• Prepares equipment, selects exposure factors, and implements quality control procedures.
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedures.

Skills

Patient education

Knowledge of safety standards

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

Associate's Degree

Current Radiation Operator Certificate

Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Lifepoint Health at Starr Regional Medical Center is hiring a Cat Scan Technician in Athens, TN. In this role, you'll contribute to patient health by preparing and operating imaging equipment while ensuring patient safety and education.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's Degree, appropriate certifications, and a commitment to continuous improvement. We offer employee well-being programs and professional development opportunities as part of our inclusive workplace.