CT Technologist

Akumin®; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Cross training opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA with employer contributions

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Defined PTO and sick time

Job summary

Akumin seeks a CT Technologist at our Salt Lake City, UT facility. This full-time role emphasizes patient safety and high-quality CT imaging, with collaboration with radiologists and clinicians to ensure excellent diagnostic results.

The ideal candidate holds ARRT CT certification (or NMTCB where allowed), a valid state license, CPR certification, and a solid customer-service orientation. Training and ongoing competency checks are provided as part of the role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience; Associate's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Registered Computed Tomography Technologist by the ARRT.
• State license and CPR certification.
• NMTCB in Computed Tomography acceptable in lieu of ARRT registry where allowed.
• Must meet state-specific imaging licensure requirements.
• COVID-19 vaccination may be a condition of employment.
• Background check and drug screen required for employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient safety and perform high quality CT studies.
• Communicate effectively with radiologists and customers.
• Train new technologists and Patient Coordinators.
• Troubleshoot CT scanner and peripheral equipment (monitors, PACS, etc.).
• Assist with pre-screening and aseptic technique for injections.

Skills

Patient safety

High-quality imaging

Communication

Training

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Computer literacy

Pre-employment requirements

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's degree or equivalent

Tools

PACS

Imaging equipment

Job description

Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year.
We are currently hiring for a CT Technologist at our Salt Lake City, UT facility. This will be a full time position.
The CT Technologist is responsible for patient safety and the performance of high quality CT studies. Responsible for ensuring effective communication with customers, including radiologists as necessary. In some instances, trains new technologists and/or Patient Coordinators.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Ensures Patient Safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications to radiation and contrast injections. Also, the use of aseptic injection techniques.
• Produces high quality diagnostic images.
• Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists.
• Trains new technologist and/or PC's.
• Trouble-shoots the scanner, coach and all peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, etc.).
  

Position Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience; Associate's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Registered Computed Tomography Technologists by the ARRT.
  • If allowable by state where service is provided certification by the NMTCB in Computed Tomography acceptable in lieu of ARRT registry.
• State license.
  • Licensed in Medical Imaging, if applicable.
• CPR certification.
• Technologists performing mid-day moves.
  • Active State Driver’s License.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs
• The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment.
• All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
  

At Akumin, we invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day. You can expect to see the following benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Cross training opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA accounts with employer contributions
• 401(k) eligibility with employer match
• Paid holidays
• Defined PTO and sick time programs
  

Eligibility for benefits will vary based on position type and hours worked.
Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.