CT Technologist

Trinity Health; Chelsea (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Benefits Day One

Full Benefits Package

Employer retirement match

Referral program

Career growth

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Trinity Health in Chelsea Hospital is seeking a part-time CT Technologist to operate CT scanners, prepare patients, administer contrast media, and ensure ALARA practices. You will work on rotating shifts in the CT department, focusing on patient comfort and safety while maintaining high image quality.

Applicants should hold an Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology, be ARRT registered or CT registry-eligible, and possess a current BLS certification. Experience in trauma centers is a plus.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent
• ARRT registered radiographer
• CT registry-eligible or advanced CT certification
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Excellent communication and customer service

Responsibilities

• Provides quality patient care considering age specific, developmental, and cultural needs.
• Review patient charts and radiological history to determine proper protocol.
• Identify patients, ensure proper positioning and immobilization.
• Explain procedures, providing reassurance and instructions.
• Operate CT equipment and perform quality control checks.
• Administer contrast media and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Document patient history, reactions and follow up with referring physicians.
• Observe patient condition during CT exams and initiate emergency actions if necessary.
• Maintain cleanliness and follow infection control procedures.
• Applies radiation safety knowledge and adhere to radiation safety regulations.
• Schedule CT exams for optimal efficiency and equipment utilization.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

ALARA techniques

Education

Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology

CT registry-eligible or advanced CT certification

Tools

Venipuncture

Cross-sectional anatomy

Post processing/3D

Cardiac CTA

CT-guided procedures

Job description

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Rotating Shift

Description

CT Technologist

Department

CT

Location

Chelsea Hospital

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY

• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability

• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions

• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes

• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country

• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Purpose

Operates CT scanners to obtain images for use by providers in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies and disease. Prepares patients for procedures, administers contrast media, operates scanners according to protocol using ALARA techniques.

Shifts Available

Contingent

Status Available

Rotating

Required Qualifications

• Requires Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• ARRT(R) registered radiographer.

• Advanced CT certification or CT registry-eligible (certification within one year of hire).

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Experience working in a trauma and stroke centers (preferred).

• Experience with venipuncture, cross-sectional anatomy, post processing/3D, cardiac CTA, and CT-guided procedures, (preferred).

• Registered radiologic technologists, without prior CT experience, can be hired and trained in CT by accepting the terms of the sign-on bonus.

What the CT Technologist will do

• Provides quality patient care considering age specific, developmental, and cultural needs.

• Review patient charts and radiological history to determine proper protocol.

• Identify patients, ensure proper positioning and immobilization.

• Explain procedures, providing reassurance and instructions.

• Operate CT equipment and perform quality control checks.

• Administer contrast media and monitor for adverse reactions.

• Document patient history, reactions and follow up with referring physicians.

• Observe patient condition during CT exams and initiate emergency actions if necessary.

• Maintain cleanliness and follow infection control procedures.

• Applies radiation safety knowledge and adhere to radiation safety regulations.

• Schedule CT exams for optimal efficiency and equipment utilization.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.