CT Technologist

TriHealth; Wilmington (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

TriHealth is seeking a skilled CT Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures under a radiologist's direction at our Wilmington location. The role requires an Associate's Degree in Allied Health and ARRT certification in Computed Tomography within two years.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in patient care, maintain accurate records, and cooperate effectively with various team members while ensuring a high standard of imaging quality.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Allied Health is required.
• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and venipuncture essential.
• BLS certification required; ARRT licensure necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic images utilizing proper techniques.
• Maintain accurate records and assist in student education.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to emergent situations.

Skills

Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy

Venipuncture

Radiation safety procedures

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

Associate's Degree in Allied Health

Graduate of an approved technical program

ARRT – Computed Tomography within 2 years

Job description

We’re excited to welcome TriHealth Clinton Regional Hospital to our system—marking a new chapter in our shared mission to deliver exceptional care and strengthen our regional network.

Job Overview

Under the direction of the radiologist and the supervision of the manager or supervisor, the CT technologist performs procedures to assist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. Technologists are responsible for the performance of high-quality diagnostic images utilizing proper technique with established protocols. This position utilizes independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative for accurate diagnosis. The role demonstrates competencies in identification of pathology, interventional biopsies, 3‑D reconstruction, patient positioning, contrast injections, IV access, and new protocols. The technologist is responsible for orienting new staff, troubleshooting equipment, patient and public safety, maintaining accurate records, assisting in student education, proper use and care of the equipment, working effectively with patients and families, maintaining a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members, complying with infection prevention procedures, and performing other duties as required. At some locations, the technologist is required to perform X‑ray exams. This position is required to meet the minimum continuing educational requirements established by the ARRT and the state of Ohio.

Job Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Allied Health (Required)
• Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational program (Required)
• Knowledge of cross‑sectional anatomy, venipuncture, radiation safety procedures
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• ARRT – Computed Tomography within 2 years (Required)
• Maintain ARRT and ODH licensure; meet minimum continuing education requirements of the state of Ohio

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate competency through ongoing CBE’s
• Demonstrate knowledge of equipment and its operating procedures through CBE’s
• Select proper imaging protocols and parameters based on clinical history and follow departmental procedures
• Demonstrate organizational and communication skills to promote the well‑being of the department
• Maintain cooperative relationships with interdepartmental team members
• Consistently produce and evaluate CTs for diagnostic interpretation
• Maintain accurate records through completion of all paperwork before submission
• Provide patient, family, and staff comfort and care before, during, and after procedures
• Recognize and respond appropriately to emergent situations

Working Conditions

• Bending – Frequently
• Climbing – Rarely
• Concentrating – Frequently
• Continuous Learning – Frequently
• Hearing (Conversation) – Frequently
• Hearing (Other sounds) – Frequently
• Interpersonal Communication – Frequently
• Kneeling – Rarely
• Lifting <10 Lbs. – Frequently
• Lifting 50+ Lbs. – Occasionally
• Lifting <50 Lbs. – Occasionally
• Pulling – Occasionally
• Pushing – Occasionally
• Reaching – Occasionally
• Reading – Consistently
• Sitting – Frequently
• Standing – Frequently
• Stooping – Occasionally
• Talking – Frequently
• Thinking/Reasoning – Frequently
• Use of Hands – Frequently
• Color Vision – Frequently
• Visual Acuity: Far – (unspecified)
• Visual Acuity: Near – Consistently
• Walking – Frequently