CT Technologist

CARIN Alliance; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Overnight shifts

Full-time role

Job summary

CARIN Alliance seeks a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic CT exams, collaborating with radiologists and healthcare teams to ensure high-quality imaging and patient care.

Role requires ARRT(R) certification, state licensure, and BLS, with preferred ARRT(CT) and 1+ year CT experience. Responsibilities include image quality review, safety, and patient comfort in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold ARRT(R) certification, state licensure, and BLS.
• Preferred ARRT(CT) certification and 1+ year CT experience.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, image evaluation, and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ARRT or modality-specific competency.
• Verify patient identity and prepare for exams.
• Conduct imaging procedures per protocol while reviewing image quality.
• Adhere to radiation safety standards.
• Assist and instruct students and staff.
• Provide patient education and comfort.
• Operate CT equipment and information systems.
• Keep accurate records and follow documentation, safety, and equipment maintenance protocols.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Image evaluation

Equipment operation

Communication

Teamwork

Task prioritization

Tools

CT equipment

PACS/RIS systems

Job description

Role Overview

As a CT Technologist, you will perform diagnostic CT exams using specialized equipment, collaborating closely with radiologists and healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality imaging results.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain ARRT or modality-specific competency
• verify patient identity and prepare for exams
• conduct imaging procedures per protocol while reviewing image quality
• adhere to radiation safety standards
• assist and instruct students and staff
• provide patient education and comfort
• operate CT equipment and information systems
• keep accurate records, and follow protocols for documentation, safety, and equipment maintenance

Qualifications & Skills

Must hold ARRT(R) certification, relevant state licensure, and BLS certification. Preferred qualifications include ARRT(CT) certification and 1+ years of CT experience. Skills required include anatomy knowledge, image evaluation, equipment operation, effective communication, teamwork, and task prioritization.

Physical & Other Requirements

Ability to read, communicate quickly, manipulate delicate equipment, lift and transfer patients, and navigate busy environments. The role involves manual dexterity, physical mobility, and extended standing.

Additional Details

Full-time position with rotating overnight shifts, offering a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits supporting well-being and career growth.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.