CT Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and incentives

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision and prescrip.

Paid time off and disability

Tuition assistance and professional ed

Job summary

Mercy Health in Cincinnati is seeking a CT Technologist at West Hospital to deliver compassionate diagnostic imaging and direct patient care. You will operate CT scanners, ensure image quality, and assist radiologists during procedures.

The ideal candidate holds ARRT in Diagnostic Radiology, BLS, and CT experience. EPIC EHR and PACS familiarity are preferred. Mercy Health offers competitive pay, benefits, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from ARRT-accredited program (preferred).
• BLS Basic Life Support certification required at hire for Roper St Francis locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH
• Certification and Registration with ARRT in Diagnostic Radiology (required)
• Advanced modality registration in CT, ARRT (preferred, or must obtain within two years)
• State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
• 1 year of experience as CT or Rad Tech (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assures the quality of all images and confirms that all pertinent patient/procedural data is correct.
• Performs computed tomography procedures.
• Performs timeout as required per policy.
• Properly positions patients on CT scanning cradles and properly immobilizes patients with appropriate devices to obtain desired position.
• Makes radiation exposures by energizing scanner per physician request and patient history.
• Performs intravenous injections and demonstrates a knowledge of use and care of existing IVs, administers oral, rectal, and IV radiographic contracts agents specific to procedures.
• Assists the radiologist with biopsies, drainage procedures, etc. utilizing sterile techniques, exhibiting safe and effective use of all contrast and radiation materials.
• Maintains a working knowledge of all CT IT systems, including Radiant and PACS.
• Participates in on call rotation as required.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Computer Literacy

Commitment to patient-based care

Calm Demeanor

Critical Thinking

Safety

Attention to Detail

Escalate Concerns

Teamwork

Customer Service

Maintains positive attitude

Follows Directions

Education

Associate's degree from ARRT-accredited program

Tools

EPIC EHR

PACS

Job description

Mercy Health in Cincinnati is seeking a CT Technologist at West Hospital to deliver compassionate diagnostic imaging and direct patient care. You will operate CT scanners, ensure image quality, and assist radiologists during procedures.

The ideal candidate holds ARRT in Diagnostic Radiology, BLS, and CT experience. EPIC EHR and PACS familiarity are preferred. Mercy Health offers competitive pay, benefits, and professional development.