CT Technologist: Lead Imaging & Mentor Radiology Team

Parkridge Medical Center; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkridge Medical Center is seeking a CT Technologist to perform imaging procedures ordered by physicians and to support quality patient care in a diagnostic environment. The role includes serving as a clinical resource, responding to information requests, and collaborating with the director, staff, and patients.

The CT Technologist will help maintain staffing, coordinate assignments, operate equipment safely, and mentor radiology students.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited 24-month Radiological Technology Program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, current.
• ARRT registered; CT Certification or acquired within 6 months.
• 1–3 years CT experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adequate staffing according to volume; flex as needed.
• Coordinate daily technologist assignments.
• Ensure all exams are completed and marked as taken.
• Operate department equipment safely and properly.
• Teach and mentor radiology students.
• Implement proper exposure techniques and positioning.
• Demonstrate knowledge of drugs, actions, side effects, and contraindications for administration.
• Help manage supplies in a cost-effective manner.

Skills

BLS certification

ARRT CT certification

CT experience

Education

Radiologic technology program (24 months)

Job description

Parkridge Medical Center is seeking a CT Technologist to perform imaging procedures ordered by physicians and to support quality patient care in a diagnostic environment. The role includes serving as a clinical resource, responding to information requests, and collaborating with the director, staff, and patients.

The CT Technologist will help maintain staffing, coordinate assignments, operate equipment safely, and mentor radiology students.