CT Technologist

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute seeks a CT Technologist to perform computed tomography procedures under physician supervision, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient safety. The role involves operating CT systems, coordinating exams, and maintaining accurate documents.

The candidate should be trained in sterile technique, venipuncture, and familiar with HIS/RIS/PACS. Commitment to patient confidentiality and quality improvement is essential.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Performing all CT studies (diagnostic and interventional) with radiation safety.
• Positioning patients accurately using sterile techniques when needed.
• Operating CT systems and support software (HIS, RIS, PACS, scheduling).
• Evaluating image quality and documenting studies accurately.
• Caring for patients of all ages and coordinating exams within the department.
• Handling scheduling inquiries and participating in quality improvement.
• Administering drugs or biologicals per protocols when necessary.

Skills

CT imaging

Radiation safety

Patient positioning

Venipuncture

Sterile technique

Confidentiality

Education

ARRT CT certification within 24 months

State radiographer license

Tools

HIS

RIS

PACS

Scheduling software

Job description

Role Overview

The CT Technologist performs computed tomography (CT) procedures under physician supervision, utilizing advanced equipment to aid diagnoses across all age groups.

Role Overview

The CT Technologist performs computed tomography (CT) procedures under physician supervision, utilizing advanced equipment to aid diagnoses across all age groups.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Executing all types of CT studies, including diagnostic and interventional, while practicing radiation safety.
• Using sterile techniques when necessary and positioning patients accurately for optimal imaging.
• Performing venipuncture and operating CT systems and support software such as HIS, RIS, PACS, and scheduling tools.
• Evaluating image quality, reviewing patient history, and documenting studies accurately.
• Caring for patients of all ages, maintaining confidentiality, and coordinating exams within the department and with other teams.
• Handling scheduling and inquiries courteously, participating in quality improvement efforts, and maintaining equipment and supplies.
• Administering drugs or biologicals when necessary per protocols.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from an accredited radiologic technology program with current certification or eligibility for ARRT certification; CT certification required within 24 months.
• Valid state radiographer license and Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.