CT Technologist: Precise Diagnostic Imaging

SageWest Health Care; Lander (WY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SageWest Health Care in Wyoming seeks a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic CT imaging to support patient diagnosis and treatment in an acute care hospital setting. You will prepare patients, position them for scans, verify history, and ensure high-quality images while adhering to safety protocols.

Work alongside radiologists and care teams to maintain accurate records, manage contrast media under radiologist direction, and participate in ongoing education to stay current with ARRT

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT Radiography Certification and state licensing where required.
• BCLS certification upon hire.
• Experience in diagnostic imaging preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT imaging procedures in accordance with established protocols, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Verify patient identity and obtain relevant clinical history before initiating procedures.
• Prepare and administer contrast media under the direction of a radiologist.
• Operate CT imaging equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images for physician interpretation.
• Maintain accurate patient records and document procedures in the EMR.
• Practice radiation safety measures to minimize exposure to patients and staff.
• Assist in quality control, equipment calibration, and preventive maintenance.
• Respond to emergencies, including contrast reactions, and provide appropriate care.
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare staff to optimize patient care.
• Participate in ongoing education to maintain ARRT certification and stay current.

Skills

Cross-sectional anatomy

CT protocols

Imaging techniques

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Postsecondary graduate of Radiologic Technology

Associate’s Degree in radiologic technology (Preferred)

Tools

CT imaging equipment

Job description

SageWest Health Care in Wyoming seeks a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic CT imaging to support patient diagnosis and treatment in an acute care hospital setting. You will prepare patients, position them for scans, verify history, and ensure high-quality images while adhering to safety protocols.

Work alongside radiologists and care teams to maintain accurate records, manage contrast media under radiologist direction, and participate in ongoing education to stay current with ARRT