CT Technologist: Precision Imaging & Care

ScionHealth; Palestine (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Palestine Regional Medical Center in Palestine, TX is seeking a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic CT imaging, prepare patients, and ensure accurate imaging while adhering to radiation safety standards. You will work closely with radiologists in a busy acute care hospital environment.

The role requires ARRT Radiography Certification and state licensure where required, BCLS, and ongoing education to maintain CT proficiency.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology (Required).
• Associate’s degree in radiologic technology is preferred.
• ARRT Radiography Certification and state licensing where required (TX, CA, FL, KY) On Hire (Required).
• BCLS - Basic Life Support On Hire (Required).
• RT CT certification within 1 year (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform CT imaging procedures per established protocols with emphasis on patient safety.
• Verify patient identity and obtain clinical history prior to procedures.
• Prepare and administer contrast media under radiologist supervision.
• Operate CT equipment to acquire high-quality diagnostic images.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation of procedures.
• Follow radiation safety measures to minimize exposure.
• Assist in QC, calibration, and preventive maintenance of CT equipment.
• Respond to contrast reactions and emergency situations.
• Collaborate with radiologists and staff to optimize patient care.
• Engage in ongoing education to maintain ARRT certification.

Skills

Cross-sectional anatomy & CT protocols

Communication skills

Operate CT equipment & software

Attention to detail

Work under high-stress conditions

Continual learning & development

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program (Required)

Associate’s degree in radiologic technology (Preferred)

Job description

Palestine Regional Medical Center in Palestine, TX is seeking a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic CT imaging, prepare patients, and ensure accurate imaging while adhering to radiation safety standards. You will work closely with radiologists in a busy acute care hospital environment.

The role requires ARRT Radiography Certification and state licensure where required, BCLS, and ongoing education to maintain CT proficiency.