CT Technologist

Emory University; Emory (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits start day 1

Mentorship programs for all levels

Job summary

Emory University is hiring a Radiologic Technologist for the Computed Tomography team at Emory Decatur Hospital. The role requires ARRT registration, CT experience, and BLS, working full-time with on-site responsibilities in Decatur, GA.

You will operate CT equipment, prepare patients, and maintain accurate documentation while contributing to high-quality diagnostic imaging in a respected academic health system.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology and ARRT registered.
• Must have a minimum of two years radiology experience with one year in CT.
• Advanced CT certification preferred but not required.
• BLS certification required per American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT equipment, power injectors, and related medical imaging devices to produce diagnostic scans.
• Provides quality care during diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
• Prepares patients using sterile technique and communicates needs clearly.
• Maintains complete and accurate documentation of patient care.
• Ensures safe operation of imaging equipment and minimizes patient exposure to radiation.
• Assists with multiple diagnostic procedures and supports student techs as needed.
• May contribute to research activities and patient education.

Skills

ARRT registered

2+ years radiology

1+ year CT experience

BLS certification

Education

Accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Tools

CT scanner

Power injector

Imaging equipment

Job description

Locations: Decatur, Georgia

Categories: Imaging & Radiology

Req ID: 174070

SHIFT: MON-THURS 7:30 AM-6 PM / FULL-TIME / 40 HOURS

LOCATION: EMORY DECATUR HOSPITAL

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At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career

and be what you want to be. We provide:

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs
• And more!

Our Computed Tomography team is leading the way in shaping the future of health care. We unite to improve lives through innovation, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to achieving unparalleled excellence in patient care.

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Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

All levels of experience and education will be considered for this posting.

• Operates CT equipment, power injectors, and other medical equipment to produce scans (x-rays) for diagnostic and invasive procedures.
• Provides quality care to the patients receiving diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
• Prepares the patients with proper sterile technique.
• Communicates patient needs and responses through appropriate verbal and written correspondence.
• Ensures documentation is complete and accurate regarding all aspects of patient care.
• Responsible for proper operation of imaging and specialty equipment as well as keeps abreast of uses of medical devices.
• Takes precautions to minimize patient and staff exposure to x-radiation.
• Assumes responsibility and provides direct care for all procedures performed in this area.
• Ensures that patients have been prepared for procedures.
• Provides quality care to patients during procedures.
• Assists with patient and family education.
• May support or assist in research and related activities.
• Demonstrates an adequate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology.
• Provides more complex technical care necessary to meet identified patient needs.
• Assists with performing and planning multiple diagnostic procedures in appropriate time sequence.
• Acts as a resource for students and junior techs.
• Performs other related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology and at a minimum be registered with the ARRT.
• Must have a minimum of two (2) years experience, with one (1) year in CT.
• Advanced certification in CT preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium):

20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock , Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation , Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [e-mail]. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.