CT Technologist

cardiovascularassociatesofamerica; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 4,821,600 - 6,199,200; Full time

Job summary

Cardiovascular Associates of America has an opening for a full-time CT Technologist at our Tucker outpatient facility. You will perform CT and CTA scans, manage CT workflow, and support high-quality imaging for interpreters.

The role includes venipuncture and contrast administration, with emphasis on safety and patient prep. Ideal candidates graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, are ARRT registered, and hold BLS certification; advanced CT certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology and ARRT registered.
• 1 year minimum experience preferred.
• Advanced CT certification preferred.
• BLS Certification required according to AHA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT and CTA scans according to protocols.
• Calcium Scoring and Coronary Angiography experience desirable.
• Manage CT schedule workflow.
• Perform basic X-rays using in‑house CR system.
• Produce high quality images for interpretations and reports.
• Coordinate with MDs and front office to optimize schedules.
• Explain and prepare each patient for CT exams.
• Ensure radiation safety and monitor equipment performance.

Skills

CT imaging

CTA scanning

Venipuncture

Radiation safety

Patient prep

Education

Registered ARRT in Radiography

BLS Certification

Advanced CT certification preferred

Tools

GE Optima 660

AW processing workstation

In-house CR system

Job description

Our Tucker outpatient facility is seeking a full-time CT Technologist to join us on our mission to provide top‑notch patient care while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. The department features a GE Optima 660 128‑slice with AW processing workstation. We are looking for a confident and compassionate professional who is reliable, flexible, self‑motivated and has a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Performing CT and CTA scans according to protocols
• Calcium Scoring and Coronary Angiography experience desirable
• Managing CT schedule workflow
• Performing basic X-rays using in‑house CR system
• Effectively producing high quality images for interpretations
• Producing reports according to MD's interpretation
• Working with the front office to maximize schedules
• Make reminder calls to patients to provide prep instructions
• Explain and prepare each patient for CT exams
• Be able to recognize emergent patient conditions and act on them accordingly
• Must have proficient venipuncture skills and be able to prepare and administer contrast materials
• Take all required safety measures to minimize radiation exposure for patients and staff
• Monitor equipment performance and take appropriate actions to arrange service or repairs
• Interface with other departments when sharing mutual patients
• Order all supplies for CT department
• Assist with ACR reaccreditation
• Assist with preauthorizing scheduled exams
• Perform all other duties as assigned or required to ensure operation of the department within the scope of practice

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology and at a minimum be registered with the ARRT.
• One year minimum experience preferred.
• Advanced certification in CT preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.