CT Technologist

TriStar Ashland City Medical Center; Ashland City (TN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Tuition assistance

Employee stock purchase plan

Fertility and family building support

Life insurance

Job summary

TriStar Ashland City Medical Center is seeking a CT Technologist for weekend days (Fri, Sat, Sun, 7a-7:30p). You will perform CT exams with a focus on patient care, image quality, and safety, coordinating with radiologists, families, and the care team.

The role requires ARRT CT certification (or eligible), radiologic tech education, and BLS certification, with 1 year of post-graduate experience preferred. Join a supportive team at a critical access hospital.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology.
• Current ARRT certification with advanced CT registry or eligibility with CT certification within 1 year or 6 months.
• 1 year post-graduate experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality CT exams following established protocols in a timely manner.
• Prepare procedure trays, start IVs for contrast administration, and utilize the power injector.
• Gather patient history and symptoms to provide radiologists with clinical context.
• Support quality initiatives and PI activities while adhering to ICARE values.
• Maintain licenses and accreditations and participate in on-call coverage.
• Collaborate with physicians and family, and ensure exams adhere to ALARA and hospital protocols.

Skills

CT imaging

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited radiologic technology program

Tools

PACS

Meditech

Job description

CT Technologist at TriStar Ashland City

Weekend Days - Fri, Sat, Sun (7a-7:30p)

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a CT Technologist? At TriStar Ashland City Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The CT Technologist performs CT scans while providing the highest level of customer service and image quality. In this role, you will demonstrate a deep understanding of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care for all patients served. Beyond the scanner, you will coordinate patient flow, manage documentation in PACS and Meditech, and maintain the clinical environment through daily cleaning and stocking. You will act as a vital link in the care team by communicating with physicians and family members, answering patient questions, and ensuring all exams are completed according to ALARA principles and hospital protocols.

What You Will Do in This Role

• Perform high-quality CT exams following established protocols in a timely manner.
• Prepare procedure trays, start IVs for contrast administration, and utilize the power injector.
• Gather patient history, signs, and symptoms to provide radiologists with necessary clinical context.
• Support department quality (QI) and performance improvement (PI) initiatives while adhering to ICARE values.
• Comply with quarterly targeted metrics and maintain all required licenses and accreditations.
• Contribute to the department's after-hour coverage through a collaborative on-call shift rotation.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the diagnostic imaging team.

What Qualifications You Will Need

• Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology.
• Current ARRT certification with advanced registry, or registry eligible with advanced CT certification within 1 year of hire or within 6 months of eligibility.
• 1 year post-graduate experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Benefits

TriStar Ashland City Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

TriStar Ashland City is a critical access hospital. We offer a broad spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services to the Cheatham County area. Specially trained emergency medicine physicians and nurses provide 24/7 emergency care on-site. TriStar physicians of all medical specialties are on immediate call for emergencies. TriStar Ashland City is backed by TriStar Health, Middle Tennessee's largest healthcare system. We offer a trusted source within our network of hospitals when more specialized care is needed.

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our CT Technologist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.