CT Technologist, Certified

University of Utah Health; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Relocation reimbursement

Job summary

University of Utah Health imaging department is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specialized in CT and interventional imaging to join a collaborative team. You will perform CT scans and special procedures, screen patients, ensure accurate documentation, and maintain equipment integrity in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Candidates must possess current Utah radiologic technologist licensure, ARRT CT registration, and be able to lift heavy equipment.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Radiologic Technologist in Utah.
• ARRT CT registration.
• Ability to perform CT and interventional procedures.
• Ability to lift and move equipment as required by the job.

Responsibilities

• Performs CT and special procedures using CT scanners and angiographic injectors.
• Screens patients to identify potential issues with procedures.
• Performs angiographic or special interventional procedures.
• Maintains accurate documentation of requests, charges, and drug logs.

Skills

Patient care

Interventional procedures

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Radiologic technology degree

Tools

PowerChart

RIS

Epic

Job description

Overview

Step into a department where innovation, expertise, and teamwork come together every day. Our imaging unit performs an exceptionally wide range of advanced studies, giving you the chance to work with nearly every modality and clinical scenario imaginable. You’ll have access to state‑of‑the‑art equipment, the support of a skilled and collaborative team, and a workplace that prioritizes continuous learning and professional growth.

• Sign on bonus and relocation reimbursement offered! -

This position is responsible for performing specialized radiologic procedures involving the application of prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. This position provides direct patient care and may be required to access and administer medications within their scope of practice and according to state law.

Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.

As a patient‑focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well‑being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA

Responsibilities

• Performs CT and special procedures using CT scanners and angiographic high pressure injectors.
• Screens patients to eliminate potential problems with procedures.
• Performs angiographic or special interventional procedures.
• Completes and verifies all requests, charges, and drug logs to maintain supplies and ensure accurate documentation.
• Maintains the integrity of the equipment.
• Assists in the reduction of waste by properly utilizing the resources and materials provided.
• Approaches management with proposed solution to problems.
• Ensures that new procedures and protocols are implemented.
• Analyzes the images for quality.
• Performs venipuncture, care of IV's, chest tubes, oxygen and catheters.
• Performs necessary radiology functions in programs such as PowerChart, Teletracking, RIS and Epic for business.
• Performs post processing and image reconstruction.
• Restocks supplies when time allows.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Demonstrated potential ability to perform the essential functions as outlined above.
• Ability to provide care to the population served.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual.
• Demonstrated human relation and effective communications skills.
• Proficiency in PowerChart, RIS and Epic for business.

Qualifications

Licenses Required

• Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Current licensure to practice as a Radiologic Technologist in the State of Utah.
• ARRT Registration as a Computed Tomography Technologist R.T.(CT)(ARRT).
• Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Qualifications (Preferred)

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

• This position involves intensive work that may exert up to 100 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects, such as medical equipment, or patients while providing medical care.

Physical Requirements

Carrying, Color Determination, Lifting, Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Stooping and Crouching, Walking