CT Technologist - Imaging Services

Health Wealth Safe; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education opportunities

Shift differentials

Malpractice insurance

Loan forgiveness

Job summary

Health Wealth Safe in Rio Rancho, NM is seeking a CT Tech to perform advanced CT imaging with a strong focus on patient care, safety, and teamwork.

The role requires an Associate Degree with ARRT certification, NMCT or NMPCT license, and BLS certification. The hospital offers educational and career development opportunities, ongoing safety initiatives, shift differentials, and a supportive environment for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required.
• ARRT certification required.
• NMCT or NMPCT license and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Uses clinical reasoning to manage imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety.
• Communicates with patients, educates them about procedures, and addresses concerns.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient flow and resource utilization.
• Performs safety checks, verifies orders, and adheres to protocols for accurate imaging.
• Documents events and responds to patient needs.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Critical thinking

Compassionate patient interaction

Education

Associate Degree

ARRT certification

NMCT license

NMPCT license

BLS certification

Job description

Position Overview:

A CT Tech is responsible for performing computerized tomographic imaging with a focus on patient care, safety, and effective teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

Utilizes clinical reasoning and evidence-based practices to manage imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Communicates effectively with patients, educates them about procedures, and addresses concerns. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient flow and resource utilization. Performs safety checks, verifies orders, and adheres to protocols to ensure accurate and safe imaging. Documents events and responds appropriately to patient needs.

Qualifications & Skills:

Requires an Associate Degree, ARRT certification, NMCT or NMPCT license, and BLS certification. Demonstrates strong technical skills, critical thinking, and compassionate patient interaction.

Additional Details:

Offers educational and career development, safety initiatives, shift differentials, malpractice insurance, and loan forgiveness opportunities. Promotes a supportive environment focused on well-being and professional growth.