CT Technologist — Advanced Imaging & Acute Care Impact

Northside Hospital; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta seeks a qualified CT Technologist to perform CT scans, manage contrast administration, and ensure patient safety while delivering high-quality imaging.

Responsibilities include operating CT equipment, selecting appropriate parameters, processing images for PACS, and coordinating with radiologists on stroke protocols. ARRT or NMTCB registration and BLS are required; prior CT experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT) registered.
• Graduate of an ARRT or NMTCB accredited school.
• Hold American Heart Association BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Collects medical information and reviews orders to identify exam indications and contraindications.
• Explain procedure to patient and obtain consent when required.
• Position patient and administer contrast as needed; monitor for adverse reactions and manage emergencies.
• Selects CT parameters and logs relevant data.
• Perform scanning and adjust parameters to optimize visualization.
• Organize images and transfer exams to PACS.
• Assist in patient transport to radiology-related areas and communicate with radiologists on Acute Stroke protocols.

Education

ARRT CT certification (CT) or NMTCB CT certification

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Tools

PACS system

Job description

Northside Hospital in Atlanta seeks a qualified CT Technologist to perform CT scans, manage contrast administration, and ensure patient safety while delivering high-quality imaging.

Responsibilities include operating CT equipment, selecting appropriate parameters, processing images for PACS, and coordinating with radiologists on stroke protocols. ARRT or NMTCB registration and BLS are required; prior CT experience is preferred.