CT Technologist: Precise Imaging, Safe Patient Care

Woodland-Heights-Medical-Center; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodland-Heights-Medical-Center in Texas is seeking a CT Technologist I to operate CT equipment, position patients, and produce high-quality diagnostic images while adhering to safety protocols and patient-centered care.

You will support radiologists and healthcare teams, perform basic contrast administration under supervision, conduct quality checks, and respond to emergencies in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical experience from an accredited radiologic sciences program.
• 2-4 years of CT technologist experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Prepares and positions patients for CT procedures and ensures comfort.
• Verifies patient identity, orders, and screens for contraindications.
• Performs creatinine testing and calculates GFR when required.
• Administers contrast per protocol and monitors for adverse reactions.
• Explains procedures and provides instructions during/after exams.
• Collaborates with radiologists and healthcare teams for timely, patient-centered care.
• Assists with interventional CT procedures such as biopsies or drain placements.
• Reviews images, presents studies to radiologist, and communicates findings.

Skills

CT operation

Patient safety

Patient positioning

Equipment maintenance

Team collaboration

Aseptic techniques

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced

Attention to detail

Education

Accredited radiologic sciences program

Tools

CT equipment

Contrast administration

Quality control checks

Job description

Woodland-Heights-Medical-Center in Texas is seeking a CT Technologist I to operate CT equipment, position patients, and produce high-quality diagnostic images while adhering to safety protocols and patient-centered care.

You will support radiologists and healthcare teams, perform basic contrast administration under supervision, conduct quality checks, and respond to emergencies in a fast-paced hospital environment.