CT Technologist

Ozarks Medical Center; West Plains (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ozarks Medical Center is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform CT and general X-ray examinations, delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging and direct patient care for patients of all ages.

You will ensure patient safety, verify exam details, and work closely with radiologists and nursing staff to support patient care. The role may involve mentoring students and contributing to department quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT certification required (or registry eligible, if applicable).
• CT certification preferred or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT and X-ray procedures in accordance with department protocols and physician orders.
• Ensure accurate patient identification and proper exam preparation.
• Provide safe, compassionate care to patients of all ages.
• Maintain image quality and adhere to radiation safety standards.
• Monitor and operate imaging equipment, reporting any malfunctions promptly.
• Collaborate with radiologists, nursing staff, and other departments to support patient care.
• Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives.
• Assist in training and mentoring students and new staff.

Skills

Direct patient care

Radiologic imaging procedures

Safety protocols

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT certification

CT certification preferred or willingness to obtain within timeframe

Job description

Responsible for performing Computed Tomography (CT) and general radiographic (X‑ray) examinations utilizing appropriate imaging equipment. Provides direct patient care to patients of all ages while ensuring high-quality diagnostic imaging. Contributes to the efficient operation of the department and supports continuity of patient care. Assists with the clinical training and mentoring of Radiologic Technology students as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform CT and X‑ray procedures in accordance with department protocols and physician orders
• Ensure accurate patient identification and proper exam preparation
• Provide safe, compassionate care to patients of all ages
• Maintain image quality and adhere to radiation safety standards
• Monitor and operate imaging equipment, reporting any malfunctions promptly
• Collaborate with radiologists, nursing staff, and other departments to support patient care
• Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives
• Assist in training and mentoring students and new staff

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
• ARRT certification required (or registry eligible, if applicable)
• CT certification preferred or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe