CT Technologist

Pullman Regional Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Pullman Regional Hospital is seeking a CT Technologist to operate CT scanners, position patients, and collaborate with radiologists to produce high‑quality diagnostic images.

The role emphasizes patient safety, precise technique, and adherence to radiation safety guidelines in a fast‑paced imaging department.

Qualifications

• Current WA DOH Radiologic Technologist licensure.
• Formal technology training in an AMA approved school; ARRT registration or equivalent.
• 1–2 years CT experience preferred; proficient CT operator.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanning equipment and position patients for imaging.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort; communicate effectively.
• Adjust settings for optimal image quality; maintain accurate records.

Skills

CT operation

Patient communication

Detail orientation

Safety protocols

Time management

Education

AMA approved school training

ARRT registration

Tools

CT scanning equipment

Job description

Pay Range: The base pay range for this position is $37.77-$56.79 Hourly however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Job Title: CT Technologist

Work Schedule for this Position:

About the Team

Pullman Regional Hospital stands out as a first-rate healthcare provider in the picturesque Palouse region, offering a Level III trauma center and a wide range of imaging services accredited by the American College of Radiology. Located in the scenic rolling hills of eastern Washington, and in close proximity to esteemed educational institutions like Washington State University and the University of Idaho, the hospital prides itself on its 26-bed critical access facility and the gold standard quality in all imaging modalities.

Company Statement

Pullman Regional is an innovative, patient-focused, multi-disciplinary based work environment where all members of the team contribute to the exceptional care of our patients and the community.

Position Overview

A CT technologist is responsible for operating CT scanning equipment to produce cross-sectional images of patients' internal organs, bones, and tissues. They ensure patients are properly positioned and communicate with them to minimize discomfort during the procedure. CT techs follow protocols to optimize image quality and collaborate with radiologists to interpret results. They also maintain equipment, keep accurate records, and adhere to radiation safety guidelines. CT Techs are also responsible for conducting x-ray duties as part of their job duty including positioning patients, operating x-ray equipment, and ensuring quality images are obtained for diagnostic purposes. All CT technologist at this facility perform the duties of both job roles simultaneously.

A Day in the Life

• Operate CT scanning equipment.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Position patients correctly for imaging.
• Adjust equipment settings for optimal image quality.
• Collaborate with radiologists for accurate interpretation.
• Follow radiation safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team.
• Participate in continuing education.
• Contribute to departmental efficiency.

About You!

This Job is For You if You Have:

• Current WA DOH Radiologic Technologist licensure.
• Satisfactory completion of formal technology training in an AMA approved school, registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), OR equivalent education/experience. (The X-Ray Technician Registration (XT) does not meet the requirements of this position.)
• Recommended 1 to 2 years of experience in CT.
• Proficiency in operating CT scanning equipment.
• Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and medical staff.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in image capture and analysis.
• Critical thinking and problem‑solving skills for interpreting images and identifying abnormalities.
• Adherence to safety protocols and infection control measures.
• Time management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks and handle multiple patients efficiently.

Company Perks

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Pullman Regional is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, and Paid Leave Time
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Retirement with Employer Matching Contributions
• Voluntary Benefits that include: Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Short-Term Disability Services Discount and EAP Resources

A Few More Important Points

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.

Disability Contacts

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Pullman Regional Hospital is a critical access hospital with a physician clinic network located in Pullman, Washington, at the heart of the Palouse. We provide an array of treatment and prevention services, each at the forefront of the medical industry designed to provide the most comprehensive benefits to our patients. We're a small hospital known for big ideas and bold visions. More than 500 people are part of the Pullman Regional Hospital family; each and every individual contributes to our stellar reputation.