CT Technologist

Franciscan Health; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Franciscan Health in LaPorte, IN is seeking a CT/X-ray Technologist to perform high-quality CT imaging procedures on the night shift. This on-site role requires operating CT equipment, patient positioning, image quality monitoring, and strict radiation safety.

You will verify patient information, explain procedures, collaborate with radiologists and staff, and document exams in the EMR. Weekend and holiday shifts may be required as part of rotating duties.

Qualifications

• Current ARRT registration or eligibility in Radiography and/or CT per licensing requirements.
• Proficient in radiologic imaging and CT-focused practices with good patient positioning.
• Solid understanding of Radiation Safety and diagnostic imaging basics.
• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program; CT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality CT imaging procedures per physician orders and protocols.
• Prepare and position patients, operate CT equipment, monitor image quality.
• Ensure radiation safety standards are followed and verify patient information.
• Explain procedures to patients and collaborate with radiologists and staff.
• Document exams in the EMR and participate in quality improvement and equipment maintenance.

Skills

CT imaging

Patient positioning

Image acquisition

Radiologic technology

Safety principles

Communication with radiologists

Education

Graduate of Radiologic Technology program

Tools

CT scanner

PACS

Job description

Company Description Franciscan Health is part of Franciscan Alliance, one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest, with roots dating back to 1875 in Lafayette, Indiana. The system includes 11 hospital campuses across Indiana and employs approximately 19,000 team members. Franciscan Health is recognized for multiple Centers of Health Care Excellence and a strong commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care. Facilities span communities including Carmel, Crawfordsville, Crown Point, Dyer, Indianapolis, Lafayette, Michigan City, Mooresville, Munster, LaPorte and Rensselaer, offering diverse clinical environments and growth opportunities for healthcare professionals.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site CT Technologist role located at Franciscan Health in LaPorte IN

-Night shift, 7:00PM-7:30AM

-3 nights on, 1 off, 3 on, 1 week off

-CT/X-Ray Technologist(must perform both modalities) is responsible for performing high-quality CT imaging procedures in accordance with physician orders, established protocols, and safety guidelines. Daily tasks include preparing and positioning patients, operating CT equipment, monitoring image quality, and ensuring radiation safety standards are followed. The role also involves verifying patient information, explaining procedures, collaborating with radiologists and other clinical staff, and documenting exams in the electronic medical record. The CT Technologist supports a safe, respectful care environment and participates in ongoing quality improvement and equipment maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• Certification and professional standards: Current registration or eligibility with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography and/or CT, and compliance with applicable licensing requirements.
• Technical imaging expertise: Demonstrated proficiency in Radiologic Technology and CT-focused Radiology practices, including patient positioning, image acquisition, and protocol optimization.
• Safety and clinical knowledge: Strong understanding of Radiation Safety principles and foundational knowledge of Medicine as it relates to diagnostic imaging and patient care.
• Additional preferred qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program; prior CT experience in an acute care or hospital setting; ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team; effective communication and patient education skills; willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.