CT Technologist: Precise Imaging & Patient Care

Lutheran Hospital; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend premium

Health Insurance

401(k) with matching

Student Loan Repayment

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Lutheran Hospital is seeking a Registered CT Tech in Fort Wayne, IN for a part-time shift (9a-9:30p, Sat/Sun). The role focuses on operating CT equipment, preparing patients, and ensuring safety and high-quality imaging.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, contrast administration, and collaboration with radiologists. The candidate will perform quality checks, assist with interventional CT, and maintain equipment while upholding infection and radiation safety standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited radiologic sciences program.
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state.
• CT certification or eligibility within six months of hire.
• BCLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• R ARDMS or ARRT radiographer preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT equipment to produce diagnostic images per protocols.
• Position and prepare patients for CT procedures.
• Verify patient identity and physician orders; screen for contraindications.
• Perform point-of-care creatinine testing and calculate GFR when required.
• Administer contrast media following safety protocols and monitor for reactions.
• Explain procedures to patients and provide instructions during/after exams.
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare team for timely, accurate results.
• Assist with interventional CT procedures like biopsies or drain placements.
• Review images for technical quality and present studies to radiologist.
• Document patient history and correlate with imaging for accurate interpretation.
• Maintain CT equipment and perform quality control; report malfunctions.
• Respond to emergencies and contrast reactions per facility protocols.
• Keep work area clean, stocked, and ready for use.
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and radiation safety guidelines.

Skills

CT equipment operation

Patient safety & comfort

Patient positioning

Interprofessional collaboration

Communication with patients

Attention to detail

Education

Accredited radiologic sciences program

Job description

Lutheran Hospital is seeking a Registered CT Tech in Fort Wayne, IN for a part-time shift (9a-9:30p, Sat/Sun). The role focuses on operating CT equipment, preparing patients, and ensuring safety and high-quality imaging.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, contrast administration, and collaboration with radiologists. The candidate will perform quality checks, assist with interventional CT, and maintain equipment while upholding infection and radiation safety standards.