CT Technologist: Advanced Imaging & Patient Care

Atrium Health; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Cabarrus is seeking a CT Technologist I in Concord, NC. The role operates CT scanners and related equipment with proficiency, handling IV contrast, patient prep, and documentation throughout each exam.

Responsibilities include verifying orders, obtaining patient history, coordinating with Radiologists, and ensuring image quality and safety standards. This position requires ARRT/NMTCB certification and BLS, with rotating shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification in Radiology or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine and ARRT CT registry within one year of hire required.
• BLS required.
• Ability to operate CT scanners and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient. Refers and questions orders to the Radiologist before performing exam.
• Identifies and assists patients, explains procedures, and documents on proper worksheets.
• Interviews patients for medical history and reviews EMRs for pertinent history.
• Assumes responsibility for the exam from start to completion of dictated results.
• Prepares and administers IV contrast according to protocols; records contrast type and amount as needed.
• Evaluates image quality and consults Radiologist; processes additional images or measurements as instructed.
• Performs basic patient care, informs nursing of changes, and assists in code blue emergencies.

Education

ARRT Radiology certification

NMTCB Nuclear Medicine certification

ARRT CT registry

Job description

Atrium Health Cabarrus is seeking a CT Technologist I in Concord, NC. The role operates CT scanners and related equipment with proficiency, handling IV contrast, patient prep, and documentation throughout each exam.

Responsibilities include verifying orders, obtaining patient history, coordinating with Radiologists, and ensuring image quality and safety standards. This position requires ARRT/NMTCB certification and BLS, with rotating shifts as needed.