CT Technologist

American Health Imaging; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus opportunities

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid Short-Term Disability

Paid vacation + PTO starting Day 1

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

American Health Imaging Summerville is seeking a full-time CT Technologist to perform standard and specialty CT procedures to support physicians in diagnosis while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

You will operate CT scanners, position patients, administer contrast when directed, review images for technical quality, and maintain accurate patient records. ARRT CT certification and AMA-approved radiology education are required; state licensure where required; BLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a 24-month AMA-approved School of Radiology Technology.
• ARRT certification in Computed Tomography.
• Applicable State Licensure, where required.
• IV credentialed if applicable.
• BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the company’s values in daily activities.
• Performs CT scans and operates CT scanners to produce cross-section images.
• Positions patients for CT scans using immobilization and protective equipment.
• Screens patients for CT safety prior to procedure performance.
• Starts IVs and administers contrast media per protocol.
• Evaluates CT scans for technical quality and labels accordingly.
• Loads and operates power injectors for contrast media.
• Maintains safety and accurate patient records.
• Assists in other modalities as requested.

Skills

Cross-sectional anatomy

ALARA principles

HIPAA compliance

Patient-focused service

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

AMA-approved Radiology Technology program

ARRT CT certification

State licensure (where required)

IV credentialed (where applicable)

BLS certification preferred

Job description

Location: American Health Imaging Summerville: 902 Nexton Square Dr, Summerville, SC 29486

Lumexa Imaging partner American Health Imaging is hiring a full-time CT Technologist for our Summerville, South Carolina location. The CT Technologist performs a variety of standard, and specialty Computed Tomography (CT) procedures to produce imaging studies using radiology technology to assist physicians with formulating a medical diagnosis while complying with safety and regulatory requirements. Specifically, conducts radiology exams and documents clinically appropriate results for interpretive physicians and records.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates the company’s values in daily activities
• Performs complex tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners and related equipment to produce cross-section images of patients’ internal organs and tissues for the diagnosis of medical issues
• Positions patients for CT scans using immobilization and protective equipment to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff
• Screens patients for CT safety prior to procedure performance
• Starts I.V.’s, administers contrast media as directed and per protocol
• Evaluates CT scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and labels appropriately
• Loads and operates power injectors for contrast media administration
• Applies the profession's code of ethics in all aspects of practice
• Maintains knowledge of, observes, and enforces the safety measures in the Environment of Care
• Maintains accurate patient records.
• Assists in other modalities as requested and as allowed by licensure/certification

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of and adherence to company policies and protocols
• Knowledge of and adherence to HIPAA and safety guidelines
• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy
• Knowledge of current technical skills and procedural understanding to perform a full range of scanning procedures
• Knowledge of and adherence to ALARA principles
• Knowledge of basic level computer skills
• Skill in organizing and prioritizing work and following assignments through to completion
• Skill in written and verbal communication
• Ability to operate and adjust scanning and ancillary equipment
• Ability to take initiative to improve processes, think strategically, and identify trends
• Abilityto provide open, honest feedback to improve decision-making
• Ability to maintain and build constructive relationships that produce results
• Ability to work independently, as a team, and in a fast-paced environment and meet established deadlines
• Ability to be flexible in schedule and adaptable to constant change
• Ability to effectively handle details with accuracy
• Ability to maintain regular attendance and on-time approval to work as scheduled
• Ability to deliver high-quality customer service to internal and external customers by communicating with integrity and compassion
• Ability to resolve service recovery issues and understand when to elevate to the next level
• Ability to remain calm in difficult situations

Education and Experience:

• Graduate of 24-month AMA-approved School of Radiology Technology
• 12 months previous experience in diagnostic radiology or other imaging modality
• ARRT certification in Computed Tomography
• Applicable State Licensure, where required
• IV credentialed if applicable
• BLS certification preferred

Why Join American Health Imaging?

• Monthly bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Paid Short-Term Disability
• Paid vacation + Paid Time Off starting on Day 1
• Employee referral bonus program
• Please note that eligibility for benefits is based on position type/status and certain positions may not be eligible for all the benefits listed.

Compensation is determined based on several factors, including experience, certifications, skills, internal equity, geographic location, and business needs. Benefits and bonus eligibility vary based on position and employment status.

At American Health Imaging, we combine advanced imaging technology with exceptional clinical expertise and a patient-first approach. Our outpatient centers are known for delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging in a welcoming, compassionate environment. If you're looking to join a team that values collaboration, excellence, and outstanding patient care, we'd love to hear from you.