CT Technologist

Centerpoint Medical Center; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Education reimbursement

Fertility and family building support

Life insurance

Job summary

Centerpoint Medical Center is seeking a CT Technologist to perform routine and specialized CT imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality images for physician diagnosis and treatment. The role emphasizes patient care, safety, and teamwork in a busy imaging department.

The ideal candidate will have AMA-accredited radiology training, ARRT CT and radiography registrations within one year, and BCLS within 30 days. Two years of CT experience is preferred, with on-call availability required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-accredited radiology program or equivalent.
• CT technologist must obtain ARRT CT registration within 1 year of start date.
• ARRT radiographer registration must be obtained within 1 year of start date.
• BCLS certification required within 30 days of start date.
• Two years CT experience preferred with additional CT training.
• On-call availability with 30-minute facility response time.

Responsibilities

• Assist and position patients on CT table with care.
• Start IVs for contrast injection when necessary.
• Assess image quality and adjust as needed for diagnostic accuracy.
• Provide post-procedure instructions to patients on discharge.
• Prepare room using aseptic technique and sterilize equipment between patients.
• Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.

Skills

Patient positioning

Image quality assessment

Radiation safety

Compassionate patient care

Education

AMA-accredited radiology program

ARRT registered CT technologist

BCLS within 30 days

Job description

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a CT Technologist with Centerpoint Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary And Qualifications

The CT Technologist performs routine and specialized imaging procedures in the application of ionizing radiation in accordance with the established professional and departmental standards. The CT Tech provides high-quality computerized tomography images of the used by physicians for diagnosis and treatment. We are an amazing team, that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you, who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

What you will do in this role:

• You will compassionately assist and position patients on CT table.
• You will start IVs for contrast injection and when necessary.
• You will assess image quality and make adjustments when necessary.
• You will release customer with proper post procedure instructions.
• You will turn over and prepare room using aseptic technique between patients and clean / sterilize equipment.
• You will follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.

What qualifications you will need:

• Prefer Graduate of an accredited AMA program with a certificate or Prefer degree in Radiology Technology.
• Registered Computerized Tomography Technician (CT) must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date.
• Registered Radiographer (ARRT) must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date.
• BCLS required within 30 days of start date.
• Two years of experience preferred with additional training in CT scanning.
• On Call Required and must have the ability to report to the facility within 30 minutes of call back.

Benefits

Centerpoint Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Centerpoint Medical Center is a 285+ bed hospital featuring state-of-the-art equipment and technology. Our hospital offers some of the latest clinical services available to patients. We remain focused on providing compassionate care and top-notch customer service for our patients. We offer many features for visitors, including sleeper chairs in patient rooms, comfortable waiting areas, and wireless internet access. We are a Level II Trauma Center with 24/7 emergency services and an accredited Chest Pain Center. Our Orthopedic Services include Total Joints and Sports Medicine. We are an accredited Cancer Program and Breast Center. We provide Women's Services, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and a Stroke Center. We are part of HCA Midwest Health, a network of hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.