CT Technologist - Precise Imaging & Patient Care

Ridgeview-2; Waconia (MN); On-site; USD 66,124 - 71,635; Part time

Job summary

Ridgeview Imaging in Waconia, MN is seeking a CT Technologist to perform high-quality CT examinations in accordance with physician orders and safety standards, helping diagnose and treat patients.

You will position patients, administer contrast when indicated, monitor for adverse reactions, maintain equipment and cleanliness, and collaborate with radiologists and providers to ensure accurate imaging and patient care. ARRT CT certification and BLS required; teamwork across locations.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, pathology, and CT imaging procedures.
• Knowledge of radiation protection practices and CT dose optimization.
• Ability to safely administer contrast media and respond to adverse reactions.
• Strong communication with patients, providers, radiologists, and team members.
• Ability to work independently and with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with patients, providers, and staff in a professional, compassionate, and courteous manner to ensure a positive patient experience and maintain patient safety.
• Performs high-quality CT examinations in accordance with established protocols, physician orders, and departmental standards.
• Accurately positions patients and selects scan parameters to obtain diagnostic-quality images while maintaining ALARA.
• Administers intravenous contrast media as ordered and monitors for adverse reactions.
• Collaborates with radiologists and providers to ensure appropriate imaging studies are performed.
• Maintains equipment and work areas to ensure patient safety, regulatory compliance, and proper equipment functionality.
• Participates in quality assurance, continuing education, and departmental improvement initiatives.
• Assists with patient transport and workflow coordination.

Skills

Cross-sectional anatomy

CT imaging procedures

Radiation safety

Contrast administration

Patient communication

PACS proficiency

Emergency response

Education

ARRT CT certification

ARRT Registered Radiologic Technologist (R)

BLS/CPR certification

State licensure

Tools

PACS

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ridgeview Imaging in Waconia, MN is seeking a CT Technologist to perform high-quality CT examinations in accordance with physician orders and safety standards, helping diagnose and treat patients.

You will position patients, administer contrast when indicated, monitor for adverse reactions, maintain equipment and cleanliness, and collaborate with radiologists and providers to ensure accurate imaging and patient care. ARRT CT certification and BLS required; teamwork across locations.