CT Technologist - Full-Time, Nights

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc in Maryville, TN is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specializing in CT scans to perform procedures per physician orders. You will prepare exam rooms, position patients, acquire and archive images, and administer IV contrast using correct techniques.

You will verify patient information, explain procedures, respond to emergencies, and maintain documentation, equipment, and a clean, orderly department.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT and CT registration required.
• CPR certification; SCRQSA certification (SC) preferred.
• Knowledge of imaging protocols, anatomy, and pathology.
• Excellent customer service and basic computer skills.
• Familiarity with office equipment; 3D imaging and data entry a plus.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and position patients according to protocols.
• Acquire and archive images, verify study accuracy, and document procedures.
• Administer IV contrast using proper techniques; monitor patients.
• Explain procedures to patients and obtain necessary clinical information.
• Respond to emergencies and ensure timely study completion for interpretation.
• Operate imaging equipment and maintain department cleanliness and supplies.
• Complete required documentation and assist with procedures as needed.

Skills

Imaging protocols

Anatomy knowledge

Pathology knowledge

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Office equipment familiarity

Emergency response

Team collaboration

3D imaging

Data entry

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT certification

CT registration

CPR certification

SCRQSA certification

Tools

Imaging equipment

Job description

Role Overview

This position performs a variety of procedures applying ionizing radiation, including CT scans, following physician directives. The technologist communicates effectively with patients, physicians, and staff, ensuring proper patient identification, positioning, and protocol adherence. Responsibilities include preparing the exam room, acquiring and archiving images, administering IV contrast using proper techniques, and responding to emergency situations. They explain procedures to patients, obtain necessary clinical information, and ensure timely study completion for interpretation. The role involves operating imaging equipment, verifying study accuracy, completing required documentation, and maintaining departmental supplies and cleanliness.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program; certification in ARRT and CT registration; CPR and SCRQSA certification (for South Carolina).
• Knowledge of imaging protocols, anatomy, and pathology.
• Excellent customer service, basic computer skills, and familiarity with office equipment.
• Preferred skills include 3D imaging and data entry.
• Ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations and work collaboratively.

Supervision is non-management, reporting to a supervisor or manager. The role involves performing point-of-care testing, training co-workers, and assisting with procedures as needed. Night shift work is required.