CT Technologist: Advanced Imaging & Patient Care

Artesia General Hospital; Artesia (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Artesia General Hospital is seeking a dedicated CT Technologist to perform high-quality CT examinations. The role emphasizes commitment to patient safety, adherence to radiation safety principles, and collaboration with clinical staff for effective diagnostic imaging. Candidates must have an accredited Radiologic Technology degree, ARRT certification, and New Mexico state license. The position involves a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on quality care and patient interaction.

Qualifications

• ARRT (R) certification required.
• Advanced ARRT (CT) certification required or within 12 months of hire.
• New Mexico State Radiologic Technologist license in good standing.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans according to established protocols.
• Review physician orders and patient histories for accuracy.
• Administer intravenous contrast material safely.
• Utilize independent judgment for imaging parameters.
• Document patient and exam data accurately.
• Adhere to radiation safety principles.
• Communicate effectively with radiologists.

Skills

Cross-sectional anatomy knowledge

CT physics understanding

Image reconstruction techniques

Radiation safety

Dose optimization

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program

Tools

CT scanner software

PACS

EMR

RIS systems

Job description

Artesia General Hospital is seeking a dedicated CT Technologist to perform high-quality CT examinations. The role emphasizes commitment to patient safety, adherence to radiation safety principles, and collaboration with clinical staff for effective diagnostic imaging. Candidates must have an accredited Radiologic Technology degree, ARRT certification, and New Mexico state license. The position involves a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on quality care and patient interaction.