CT Technologist

Indiana University Health; Martinsville (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Shift differentials

Job summary

Indiana University Health in Martinsville, IN is seeking a CT technologist to operate the CT scanner, prepare and position patients, and ensure safe contrast administration. The role involves teamwork with radiologists, adherence to radiation safety, and EMR documentation.

The position requires 0–3 years of experience, BLS certification, and state licensure with ARRT/NMTCB credentials, plus CT certification within 12 months of hire.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of relevant experience.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
• Active licensure/certification as Radiologic Technologist or Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• May be required to meet registry/certification requirements for another modality, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Follows radiation safety protocols and documents in EMR.
• Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians; assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.
• Performs routine QC on equipment and stays current with continuing education.

Skills

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Emergency response

Radiology procedure knowledge

Education

ARRT RT(R) or NMTCB CNMT

CT certification within 12 months of hire

Indiana ISDH Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine license

BLS certification by American Heart Association

Job description

Overview

Schedule will be Monday - Thursday, 1p - 11p. No Call. No Weekends. Holiday Rotation Required.

Sign-on bonus and shift differentials available to eligible applicants!

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.

We are looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

• Onsite

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.