CT Technologist: Advanced Diagnostic Imaging & Patient Care

Catholic Health Initiatives; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus up to $10,000

Education Assistance up to $10,000

Night and Weekend Pay

Job summary

Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs) seeks a CT Technologist to capture precise diagnostic images that enable radiologists to diagnose conditions accurately. You will create cross-sectional images of bone, tissue, and organs while educating patients and ensuring a comforting imaging experience.

You will follow imaging workflows, patient positioning, radiation safety, and quality control.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) required at hire.
• Registered Technologist Radiography (ARRT) required at hire.
• Medical Radiographer license for IA at hire.
• Registered Technologist Computed Tomography within 24 months.

Responsibilities

• Capture precise diagnostic CT images to assist radiologists.
• Provide compassionate patient care and explain procedures, processes, and post-procedure expectations.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety standards (Image Gently/Image Wisely) and ALARA principles.
• Obtain complete patient history and document in records for image interpretation.
• Perform quality assessment of images and report equipment issues to supervisor.

Skills

CPR

Education

Radiologic Technology program

ARRT Radiography

CT Technologist Certification

Job description

Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs) seeks a CT Technologist to capture precise diagnostic images that enable radiologists to diagnose conditions accurately. You will create cross-sectional images of bone, tissue, and organs while educating patients and ensuring a comforting imaging experience.

You will follow imaging workflows, patient positioning, radiation safety, and quality control.