CT Technologist

Hydro Recruiting; Gillette (WY); On-site; USD 76,900 - 117,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-covered health insurance

Generous retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Wyoming is seeking a skilled CT Technologist to join its medical imaging team. The role involves performing CT scans to assist in diagnosing medical conditions while ensuring high-quality imaging and patient care. Candidates should possess an associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology, a related certification from ARRT, and a minimum of 1-2 years of experience. Benefits include competitive salary, health insurance, and support for professional development.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology or related field.
• Certification from ARRT in Radiography and CT or eligibility to obtain certification.
• State licensure as required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• 1-2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist with specialized experience in CT imaging.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans ensuring accuracy and high-quality imaging.
• Prepare patients and monitor their comfort during procedures.
• Follow radiation safety protocols and maintain imaging equipment.

Skills

Knowledge of CT equipment

Excellent patient care skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

CT imaging equipment

Job description

Job Title: CT Technologist

Industry: Healthcare / Health ServicesJob Category: Medical / Health - Radiology

Position Summary

A healthcare facility in Wyoming is seeking a skilled and compassionate CT Technologist to join its medical imaging team. The technologist will perform computed tomography (CT) scans to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating various medical conditions. The role requires expertise in operating CT equipment, ensuring high-quality imaging, and providing excellent patient care. The ideal candidate should have strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative clinical environment.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

CT Imaging & Patient Care

• Perform CT scans as ordered by physicians, ensuring accuracy and high-quality imaging.
• Prepare patients for imaging procedures, explaining the process and addressing concerns.
• Administer contrast media per protocols under physician supervision.
• Ensure that images meet diagnostic standards and are reviewed for quality.
• Monitor patients during procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all radiation safety protocols and adhere to infection control guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized imaging suite.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.

Equipment Maintenance & Documentation

• Operate and troubleshoot CT imaging equipment as needed.
• Maintain detailed patient records, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Stay current with advancements in CT technology and best practices.

Collaboration & Professional Development

• Work closely with physicians, radiologists, and healthcare staff to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay updated in CT imaging techniques.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology, Medical Imaging, or a related field (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
• Certifications:
• Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography (R) and CT (CT) or eligibility to obtain certification within a specified timeframe.
• State licensure as required by local regulations.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Additional CT imaging certifications preferred.
• Experience:
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist, with at least 1 year of specialized experience in CT imaging.
• Experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred.

Required Skills & Abilities

• Strong knowledge of CT equipment, imaging techniques, and safety protocols.
• Excellent understanding of human anatomy and medical terminology.
• Ability to operate complex imaging equipment and troubleshoot minor technical issues.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to assess image quality for diagnostic purposes.
• Excellent patient care skills, including the ability to explain procedures and reassure patients.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Physical, Mental Demands & Working Environment

• Physical Requirements:
• Heavy work – exerting up to 25 lbs of force constantly, 50 lbs frequently, and up to 100 lbs occasionally.
• Possible radiation exposure and frequent contact with contaminated needles and infectious substances.
• Requires the ability to work designated shift lengths (8 and 12 hours).

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $76,900.00 to $117,600.00 Annually.
• Health Insurance: 100% employer-covered medical, dental, vision, short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), and life insurance.
• Supplemental Insurance: Access to hospital, cancer, accident insurance, and voluntary life insurance.
• Retirement Benefits: Generous retirement plan with company match (no waiting period required).
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO policy.
• Professional Development: Support for continuing education and career growth with HR approval.

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior
• Willingness to Travel: No
• Security Clearance Required: No
• Visa Candidate Considered: No

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CT Technologist to contribute to high-quality patient diagnostics while working in an advanced healthcare setting.