CT Technologist: Diagnostic Imaging & Patient Safety

WVU Medicine; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine in Morgantown seeks a Radiologic Technologist specializing in CT imaging. You will perform diagnostic CT procedures, prep rooms, and ensure patient safety. You will rotate through radiology duties as assigned.

Candidates should have a medical imaging program graduate, ARRT or NMTCB certification within 6 months, and appropriate state radiography licenses. Preference for one year CT experience. Emphasis on quality imaging and patient care across age groups.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Medical Imaging Program.
• Certification required within 6 months of hire (ARRT or NMTCB).
• Current or temporary Radiography license as required by the state.
• WV license OR Nuclear Medicine/CT license for WV.
• Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.
• State and federal background checks as required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares room, equipment and supplies for patient exams with sterile technique.
• Performs exams per physician orders and explains procedures to patients.
• Documents variations from protocol and relays data to Radiologist.
• Observes patients and equipment and assists with transport as needed.
• Maintains stock, labels films correctly and follows infection control.
• Maintains safe radiation exposure and general safety for all persons.
• Performs diagnostic CT studies and, if needed, mobile radiography in emergencies.
• Provides care to neonatal through geriatric patients; may insert IVs.
• Administers IV/Oral/Rectal contrast for CT imaging as ordered.

Skills

CT imaging

Radiation safety

Infection control

Patient communication

Equipment prep

Education

Graduate of a Medical Imaging Program

ARRT or NMTCB certification within 6 months of hire

Current or temporary Radiography license per state

WV Radiography License OR Nuclear Medicine/CT license WV board

Job description

WVU Medicine in Morgantown seeks a Radiologic Technologist specializing in CT imaging. You will perform diagnostic CT procedures, prep rooms, and ensure patient safety. You will rotate through radiology duties as assigned.

Candidates should have a medical imaging program graduate, ARRT or NMTCB certification within 6 months, and appropriate state radiography licenses. Preference for one year CT experience. Emphasis on quality imaging and patient care across age groups.