CT Technologist: Precision Imaging & Patient Care

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Granbury (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. in Granbury, TX, seeks a CT Technologist I to operate CT equipment, produce high-quality diagnostic images, and ensure patient safety and comfort according to established protocols.

You will prepare and position patients, verify orders, monitor contrast administration, assist with interventional CT procedures, review images with radiologists, and help maintain equipment and safety standards.

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 and processing systems to produce diagnostic images.
• Prepares and positions patients for CT procedures.
• Verifies patient identification and physician orders.
• Performs contrast testing and administers contrast media as ordered; monitors for adverse reactions.
• Explains procedures to patients and provides post-procedure instructions.
• Collaborates with radiologists and healthcare teams to ensure timely care.
• Reviews images for accuracy and communicates findings to the radiologist.
• Maintains CT equipment and performs quality control checks.
• Responds to emergencies and adheres to facility protocols.
• Maintains a clean, organized work area and adheres to safety guidelines.

Skills

CT operation

Patient safety

Communication

Patient positioning

Equipment maintenance

Education

Accredited radiologic sciences program

Tools

CT equipment

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. in Granbury, TX, seeks a CT Technologist I to operate CT equipment, produce high-quality diagnostic images, and ensure patient safety and comfort according to established protocols.

You will prepare and position patients, verify orders, monitor contrast administration, assist with interventional CT procedures, review images with radiologists, and help maintain equipment and safety standards.