CT Technologist: Precision Imaging & Patient Care

Community Health Systems; Moberly (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Missouri seeks a CT Technologist I to operate CT equipment, produce diagnostic images, and ensure patient safety by preparing and positioning patients and adhering to established protocols.

The role includes administering contrast when required, monitoring for adverse reactions, and collaborating with radiologists to deliver accurate results while maintaining equipment and quality control standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited radiologic sciences program.
• 1–2 years of clinical radiology experience required.
• 2–4 years CT technologist experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Licensure as Radiologic Technologist; CT certification or eligibility within 6 months of hire.
• BCLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images per protocols.
• Prepares and positions patients for CT procedures.
• Verifies patient identity and physician orders.
• Administers contrast media per orders and monitors for adverse reactions.
• Explains procedures to patients and provides post-procedure instructions.
• Collaborates with radiologists and healthcare team to deliver timely results.
• Assists with interventional CT procedures such as biopsies or drain placements.
• Reviews images and communicates findings to the radiologist.
• Performs routine quality control on CT equipment and maintains a clean work area.

Skills

CT imaging

Patient safety

Patient positioning

Equipment maintenance

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Aseptic technique

Communication

Infection control

Tools

CT scanner

Job description

Community Health Systems in Missouri seeks a CT Technologist I to operate CT equipment, produce diagnostic images, and ensure patient safety by preparing and positioning patients and adhering to established protocols.

The role includes administering contrast when required, monitoring for adverse reactions, and collaborating with radiologists to deliver accurate results while maintaining equipment and quality control standards.