CT Technologist

IU Health; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

IU Health in Fort Wayne is seeking a CT Technologist to operate the CT scanner, prepare and position patients, and support a wide range of imaging needs in a hospital setting. The role emphasizes safety, patient care, and teamwork.

Candidates should have Basic Life Support, ARRT/NMTCB CT certification eligibility, and an Indiana ISDH license. The position offers a 1.0 FTE schedule (Mon–Fri, 9:00 PM–5:30 AM) with potential sign-on bonuses and future scheduling adjustments.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Registry/certification in CT within 12 months of hire.
• Indiana ISDH license as Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• ARRT or NMTCB certification required/active within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT scanner and positions patients.
• Screens patients for safe scanning and contrast administration.
• Obtains IV access and administers contrast as required.
• Adjusts scan parameters and selects appropriate protocol.
• Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians; follows radiation safety protocols.
• Performs routine QC and documents information in EMR.
• Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.

Skills

BLS certification

CT imaging knowledge

Education

ARRT RT(R) or NMTCB CNMT certification

ARRT CT certification within 12 months

ISDH license Radiologic/Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job description

CT Technologist - Fort Wayne, Indiana

Schedule

Monday through Friday

9:00 PM - 5:30 AM

1.0 FTE (40 hours/week)

Department Expectations

This is a hospital-based imaging position that will support a variety of CT imaging needs.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with the following experience are preferred:

• Hospital-based imaging experience
• CT guided biopsy and CCTA.

Call Requirements

Limited call rotation

Primarily used for staffing call-offs and coverage needs

No traditional after-hours call requirements, as the department will provide 24/7 coverage

Additional Information

Please note that this is a new facility, and schedules may evolve as operational needs become clearer following the hospital's opening. The schedule listed above reflects the anticipated hours at launch.

Planned start dates for these positions are March 2027 . Team members will complete orientation and training prior to the facility opening on May1,2027 .

Training may include rotations through:

• Ball Memorial Hospital
• Existing Fort Wayne outpatient locations
• The new Fort Wayne hospital department prior to opening

These rotations are designed to provide exposure to a wide variety of procedures and patient populations that may not currently be available in local Fort Wayne outpatient settings.

Most positions will participate in a rotating holiday schedule.

Incentives

• Sign-on bonuses are available for qualified candidates.

Job Duties, Tasks and Qualifications

Operates CT scanner, prepares and positions patients. Screens patients for safe scanning and safe administration of contrast. Obtains IV access, and administers contrast as required and is familiar with recognizing and responding to adverse contrast events. Possesses knowledge of scan protocols and selection of appropriate protocol to address clinical concerns. Adjusts scan parameters to ensure diagnostic images. Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians. Follows radiation safety protocols. Performs routine QC on equipment. Stays current with continuing education. Assists in medical alert situations. Communicates effectively with patients, families and members of the care team. Documents necessary information in EMR. Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.

• Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
• Requires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning.
• Requires active status through one of the following: American Registry of Radiology Technology (ARRT): Registered Technologist - Radiography , RT(R) or Nuclear Medicine, RT(NM); or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB): Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT).
• Requires advanced certification in Computed Tomography (CT) through ARRT or NMTCB within 12 months of hire.
• Requires current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Radiologic Technologist or Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• May be required to meet registry/certification requirements for another modality, if applicable.