CT Technologist

HCA Healthcare; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Education support

Job summary

St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center in Round Rock, TX seeks a CT Technologist to perform CT scans and radiographic exams, ensuring high-quality images for diagnosis.

You will follow ARRT/ACR/TMB standards, manage patient flow, and administer contrast while maintaining patient safety and accurate documentation. The role requires ARRT (R) and ARRT (CT) certifications, BLS, AMA-approved radiologic program, and preferred CT experience.

Qualifications

• One year experience as a Radiology Technologist – preferred.
• One year experience as a CT Technologist - preferred.
• Graduate from a school of Radiologic Technology approved by the AMA.
• Current MRT certification with Texas Medical Board (TMB).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per St. David’s Healthcare policy.
• Certified in Radiology by ARRT (R).
• Certified in CT by ARRT (CT) within 90 days of CT assignment.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans and x-rays following ARRT/ACR/TMB standards.
• Demonstrate cross-sectional images for interpretation by a licensed practitioner.
• Provide appropriate patient care and recognize conditions essential for success.
• Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy, disease processes, patient care and protection.
• Verify orders match requisitions before performing exams.
• Follow appropriate protocol for the ordered exam.
• Administer contrast material using proper technique.
• Enter charges and review for accuracy.
• Correlate patient history with procedures for radiologist review.
• Manage patient flow to prioritize exams and maintain efficiency.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Patient care

Radiographic principles

Radiation protection

Specialized techniques

Order verification

Clinical protocols

Contrast administration

Billing accuracy

Clinical history correlation

Patient flow management

Education

AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a CT Technologist (CT Tech) you will perform CT scans and take x-rays according to the standards and practices set forth by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, the American College of Radiology and the Texas Medical Board to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs Computed Tomography procedures to demonstrate cross-sectional anatomical images for interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.

• You will demonstrate knowledge of human anatomy, disease processes and functions, patient care, positioning, principles of radiographic sciences, radiation protection and specialized techniques
• You will verify written orders match requisition prior to performing exam
• You will follow appropriate protocol for the exam ordered
• You will administer contrast material using proper technique
• You will enter appropriate charges and review for accuracy
• You will correlate patient’s clinical history with procedure, assuring information is documented and available for use by the radiologist
• You will manage patient flow to ensure that exams are prioritized appropriately and performed efficiently

What qualifications you will need:

• One year experience as a Radiology Technologist – preferred
• One year experience as a CT Technologist - preferred
• Graduate from a school of Radiologic Technology approved by the American Medical Association
• Current Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification with Texas Medical Board (TMB)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per St. David’s Healthcare policy
• Certified in Radiology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT, (R))
• Certified in CT by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT (CT)) within 90 days of CT assignment

Benefits

St. David's Round Rock 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 (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center (https://stdavids.com/location/st-davids-round-rock-medical-center) is a 200 + bed acute-care facility located north of Austin, Texas. This comprehensive medical center features the only hybrid operating room in the county , a 24-hour emergency department with a Level II trauma center , and leading-edge cardiac care through the Heart Hospital of Austin at St. David’s Round Rock. Patients may also receive care related to rehabilitation services, women’s services, cancer care, neurology, joint replacement and orthotics, and more (https://stdavids.com/locations/st-davids-round-rock-medical-center/medical-services.dot) when visiting this facility.

St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center is part of St. David’s HealthCare, which is one of the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David’s HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local non-profits — St. David’s Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation.

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