CT Technologist

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

Job summary

IU Health is seeking a CT Radiologic Technologist to operate the CT scanner, prepare and position patients, and ensure safe contrast administration. The role involves protocol adjustments to address clinical concerns and teamwork with radiologists and referring physicians.

Responsibilities include radiation safety, routine QC, EMR documentation, and support for minimally invasive procedures. Requires 0–3 years of experience, AHA BLS, and active ARRT/NMTCB; Indiana ISDH license; CT cert within 12

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of relevant experience.
• Basic Life Support (AHA) certification is required.
• Must obtain advanced CT certification within 12 months of hire.
• Must hold active ARRT/NMTCB certification and Indiana ISDH license.
• Ability to maneuver equipment and position patients as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanner and prepare patients for imaging.
• Position patients and ensure safe contrast administration.
• Screen patients for safe scanning and respond to adverse events.
• Collaborate with radiologists and referring physicians.
• Maintain radiation safety protocols and routine QC on equipment.
• Document information in EMR and support minimally invasive procedures.

Skills

Patient positioning

Radiology safety

Communication with patients

Education

ARRT RT(R) or RT(NM) certification

ISDH Radiologic Technologist license

NMTCB CNMT certification

Tools

CT scanner

EMR documentation

Job description

Overview

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.

To learn more about our benefits, visit: IU Health Benefits

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