CT Technologist

AdventHealth; Burleson (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO Day One

403(b) Retirement

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Burleson, TX is seeking a CT technologist to perform high-quality CT exams, review patient history, and ensure safe, accurate imaging in a night-weekend shift. You will position patients, monitor contrast administration, and collaborate with radiologists within EMR/PACS systems.

The role requires ARRT CT, BLS CPR, 1+ year experience, strong communication, and a commitment to radiation safety.

Qualifications

• ARRT CT certification, BLS CPR and state licensure required.
• 1+ year of related radiology work experience required.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills essential.
• Adherence to radiation safety and ALARA principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality CT examinations per provider orders and protocols.
• Review patient history to confirm exam appropriateness and safety.
• Position patients, ensure comfort and radiation safety, monitor contrast reactions.
• Collaborate with radiologists and care team for accurate imaging and continuity.
• Document in EMR and PACS systems promptly and accurately.
• Educate patients about exams and minimize table time.
• Operate imaging equipment safely and adapt protocols for all ages.
• Follow infection control and PPE guidelines.
• Adhere to identification, consent, and time-out procedures.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

CT procedures

Communication

Radiology software

EMR

Radiation safety

Workstations

Customer service

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Data analysis

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Associate

Bachelor's

Tools

PACS

EMR

Scanners

Workstations

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining Texas Health Huguley is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Texas Health Huguley is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Night-Weekend (United States of America)

Address:

11801 SOUTH FWY

City:

BURLESON

State:

Texas

Postal Code:

76028

Job Description:

Shift: Thursdays - Sundays 9pm - 7am

• Performs high-quality CT examinations in accordance with provider orders and departmental protocols, ensuring optimal image quality for accurate diagnosis.

• Reviews patient history and clinical information to confirm exam appropriateness and identify potential contraindications. Prepares and administers IV contrast material following safety guidelines and monitors patients for adverse reactions.

• Positions patients accurately and comfortably, using immobilization devices when necessary, while ensuring radiation safety and ALARA principles are maintained.

• Collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate imaging and continuity of patient care.

• Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.

• Educates patients about the exam and complete all exams in a timely manner, maintaining workflow and minimizing empty table time.

• Operates all imaging equipment safely and properly, including scanners, injectors, and monitors, adapting protocols for patients of all ages.

• Practicing infection control standards and using approved PPE and disinfectant agents.

• Follows department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time-out procedures prior to starting exams.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds [Required]
• Knowledge of CT procedures and scanners [Required]
• Ability to learn and grow with new technology [Required]
• Customer Service skills [Required]
• CT safety including radiation safety for patients, families, and co-workers [Required]
• Knowledge of workstations [Required]
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry [Required]
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
• Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately [Required]
• Up-to-date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x-ray machines and printers [Required]
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]
• Ability to learn and use Radiology software packages, scanners and workstations, and EMR [Required]
• Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures [Required]
• Maintain all required registries and licenses to perform imaging procedures [Required]
• Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, shielding and distance to keep exposure levels as low as reasonably achievable for patients and staff [Required]
• Ability to complete exams in an acceptable time frame to meet ED/Observation TAT goals [Required]
• Ability to assess, start and confirm appropriate placement of IVs for use in contrast studies [Required]
• The ability to assess, explain and perform imaging studies on patients of all ages [Required]
• Ability to learn and complete Reconstructions/Post processing [Required]
• General computer skills and PACS [Preferred]
• Basic IV competency [Preferred]
• General physics and anatomy [Preferred]
• Past Reconstruction/Post processing skills [Preferred]
• Ability to learn and complete Cardiac CT [Preferred]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Associate [Preferred]
• Bachelor's [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• 1+ year of related work experience [Required]

Licenses and Certifications:

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Computed Tomography RT(CT)(ARRT) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Registered Technologist - Radiography (R.T.(R)(ARRT)) [Required]
• Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) - Texas Medical Board (TMB) - [Required]

Physical Requirements:

• Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$29.60 - $55.05

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.