CT Technologist

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC.; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC. in Texas seeks a Radiology Technologist to operate CT equipment and produce diagnostic-quality images, ensuring adherence to safety standards and proper documentation.

The role requires ARRT CT and MRT-General certifications, CT registry within one year of hire, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include calibration, contrast administration, and mentoring students while upholding safety and quality programs.

Qualifications

• ARRT (R) (CT) and MRT-General certification.
• CT registry within one year of hire; BCLS certification.
• Proven computer proficiency and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT equipment to produce diagnostic-quality images.
• Follow radiation safety protocols and maintain compliance records.
• Perform sterile techniques and administer intravenous contrast.
• Access and manage radiology information and imaging archive systems.
• Calibrate, troubleshoot, and coordinate with imaging equipment service providers.
• Communicate professionally with staff, providers, and patients.
• Assist with new employee orientation and radiology student instruction.
• Participate in continuing education, quality improvement, and safety programs.

Skills

Strong communication

Computer proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

Graduate of an approved Radiology Technology program

Tools

PACS/RIS experience

Job description

Role Overview

A Radiology Technologist operates CT equipment to perform diagnostic imaging studies, ensuring adherence to department standards, safety protocols, and proper documentation. They are responsible for maintaining equipment calibration, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring quality imaging for interpretation.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate all CT equipment and produce diagnostic-quality images
• Follow radiation safety protocols and maintain compliance records
• Perform sterile techniques and administer intravenous contrast
• Access and manage radiology information and imaging archive systems
• Calibrate, troubleshoot, and coordinate with service providers for imaging equipment
• Communicate professionally with staff, providers, and patients
• Assist with new employee orientation and radiology student instruction
• Participate in continuing education, quality improvement, and safety programs

Qualifications & Skills

• High School diploma or GED; graduate of an approved Radiology Technology program
• ARRT (R) (CT) and MRT-General certification
• CT registry within one year of hire; BCLS certification
• Proven computer proficiency and strong communication skills
• Preferred: 1+ years of CT schooling, PACS/RIS experience, radiology tech experience, multi-slice scanner familiarity, venipuncture skills, multilingual abilities

Additional Information

Compensation ranges from $29.00 to $52.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include comprehensive packages, incentives, 401k, and more. The role emphasizes providing equitable, high-quality patient care and fosters professional development.